Original American Revolutionary War Encrusted 5Lb Cannon Ball Recovered from Chesapeake Bay Near Fort McHenry Military Maps Over and above the great

Over and above the great battle scenes

Original Item: Recently released from the British Ministry of Defense

as well as Au Lion on the blade

New Made Item: Originally developed in 1943 for the M3 Fighting Knife this is a new made exact replica of the extremely rare all leather and steel combat scabbard that was so quickly replaced by the plastic M8 scabbard

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Original American Revolutionary War Encrusted 5Lb Cannon Ball Recovered from Chesapeake Bay Near Fort McHenry Military Maps Over and above the greatOriginal Item: Only One Available. Well, it makes a good story but the collector from whom this came swore up and down that it was recovered from the Chesapeake Bay after almost 200 years of being encased in solid hard silt on the bottom of the bay. It is a typical cannon ball of the era, measuring 3. 5 across making the m ass of the cast Iron ball a 5 pounder. It is heavy, 2 3 of the surface is hidden in a large size clump of solid silt, 8. 5"