My best find

[FrankTM]

This is my best find to date. I believe it is a fragment of a 24 pdr shell.

 

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awesome!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

 

[hollowpointred]

very cool. that thing could have really ruined someones day!

 

[viper771]

WOW I just found a piece of cannon ball myself here in germany.. looks like the same thickness... my piece of about the size of the palm of my hand! COOL!!! I bet you were as happy as me when you dug it up

 

[FrankTM]

Yeah not only was it was best but also my first find. Finding your own is so much more satisfying than buying one on ebay!

Frank

 

[Foilman]

Interesting. What is a 24 pdr shell? Don't know about artillary. Is that civil war in U.S?