French Bronze Mortar Circa 1680-1700 British Field Gear Original Item: Detachable MG 15

Original Item: Detachable MG 15 Buttstock Assembly

Like other post-war designs

solid machined block of steel

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Also included in the case are a lens cloth

French Bronze Mortar Circa 1680-1700 British Field Gear Original Item: Detachable MG 15Original Item: One Only! This has to be one of the most beautiful of Bronze Mortars. It dates from 1680 1700 and is almost certainly of French origin. Relatively slender construction with a "Bearded Face" cupped touch hole. Cross Dolphin in the form of dragons and serpent with classic moldings. Measuring 20" overall with a bore of 6. 65, the trunnion width is 15. 25 and is 3" in diameter. This is an untouched sleeper that was only recently discovered.