Original British Boer War Inert BL 15-Pounder Gun Shrapnel Projectile “Fired At Stormberg” - As Featured In Book “Trench Art, An Illustrated History” Page 20 German Field Gear it was painted over with

it was painted over with a tan color at some point

Maufre de Klingenthal Coulaux & Cie It is also proof marked with crown over D and a B indicating that it was made in 1850 and used in the Crimea or the American Civil War a few years later

There is even over 75% of the original "Stagecoach Holdup" scene still visible on the cylinder

and contributing to the He 177 gaining nicknames from Luftwaffe aircrew such as Reichsfeuerzeug ("Reich's lighter") or Luftwaffenfeuerzeug ("Air Force lighter")

where it remained until called to action again in June 1898

Original British Boer War Inert BL 15-Pounder Gun Shrapnel Projectile “Fired At Stormberg” - As Featured In Book “Trench Art, An Illustrated History” Page 20 German Field Gear it was painted over withOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a wonderful example of an Inert BATF compliant Boer War era British 15 Pounder artillery shell. The shell has an applied brass plaque that states the shell was fired at Stormberg and does not appear to have detonated. The Battle of Stormberg was the first British defeat of Black Week, in which three successive British forces were defeated by Boer irregulars in the Second Boer War. Unloaded or dummy grenades,