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LOT 1498
Civil War Period Iron Musket Ball Scissor Mould
CIRCA 17TH CENTURY A.D.
4 7/8 in. (55.8 grams, 12.5 cm).
Two-part mould with pivoting handles, pouring hole to upper face. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of Mr Brian Edwards, New Malden, Surrey, UK, formed from the late 1970s-early 1980s; thence by descent.
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