Reverse side 'Louis XI a Plessis les tours' - the favourite residence of King Louis XI of France
there is impact damage to the fuse with age-related marks and dents to the brass case
This is a genuine vintage decorative plaque in good condition with minor wear consistent with age and use
All lighting and electrical installation work should be carried out by a competent person
Strong historical character and display impact
WW1 British 60 Pounder Shell Nose Cone with Inert Brass Fuse – Somme Battlefield Relic Reverse side 'Louis XI aWW1 British 60 Pounder shell nose cone with attached inert brass fuse, an evocative Great War battlefield relic found in the Somme region of France. This find has wonderful authentic age, weight and presence, making it a striking piece for a militaria collection, historical display, study shelf, desk, library or period interior. A powerful and unusual original WW1 relic, this is sold in its untouched as found condition, it carries the surface wear,