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Old 17th June 2012, 07:43 PM   #11
Matchlock
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Exactly, 'Nando,


That's why I said 'Napoleonic era, early 19th c.', not confining it to the French army.

And I found a lot more interesting stuff on the site of the Canadian Anglo-Boer War Museum, backing up my theory about the period:


http://angloboerwarmuseum.com/Boer12...nnonballs.html


Btw, I underwent the toil and copied everything here, so enjoy.


Your ball looks very authentic, Cerjak! I do not think it is a modern Chinese copy.


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