part of a musket

[Erdspiegel]

Hello,
Here's a field find.The field was passed by french and prussian troops in war of 1813.
Shame,it's broken.

regards, Sven

 

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[birdman]

Still a nice historic find. What part of Germany are you in? I was at Ramstien for 3 years and hope to get back there.

 

[Erdspiegel]

I'm from Berlin.

I dug the find in Saxonia and a part of a strap came up.too.I think it's a bit younger,c.1860-1880.