Original 18th Century Explosive Iron Mortar Ball with Lifting Rings U.S. Artwork & Posters the entire assembly is attached

the entire assembly is attached to the shell via four correct wartime original bolts

These came from an English Collection many years ago and very fortunately were never separated them or sold off individually

for carrier qualification operations off Jacksonville

The model was approved on 9 August 1912

The regiment was re-formed by the Honourable East India Company in 1839 as the 2nd Bengal (European) Light Infantry from a nucleus of 1st Bengal (European) Regiment

Original 18th Century Explosive Iron Mortar Ball with Lifting Rings U.S. Artwork & Posters the entire assembly is attachedOriginal Item: Only One Available. Most likely this is British, it came from our purchase from Nepal in 2003. This is a highly unusual projectile being a hollow iron ball over 9" in diameter with about a 1" diameter hole in the top allowing access to the hollow interior. On either side of this hole are two integral "Loops" or "Rings which were used to attach hooks from a small crane that would lift the iron ball stuffed with explosives and place it