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Antique Napoleonic Gunpowder Keg
An antique oak powder keg with a wrought iron mount. This type of keg was used by artillery in the late 18th century.
They were also used by the navy, and young boys were responsible for bringing them to the gunners.
A magnificent testament to French history, preserved in perfect condition, with its original cap and handle.
They were also used by the navy, and young boys were responsible for bringing them to the gunners.
A magnificent testament to French history, preserved in perfect condition, with its original cap and handle.
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