Bidspirit auction | Civil War Bullets, .69 Caliber


Civil War Bullets, .69 Caliber - Recovered Gettysburg Battlefield 1863, Larry Marple Collection - This lot contains Civil War Bullets, specifically .69 caliber projectiles recovered from the historic Gettysburg Battlefield in 1863. These historical artifacts were originally acquired from Pie Antiques in Gettysburg in the 1970s, where they were sold after being discovered by children plowing fields. They have been preserved within the collection of Larry Marple until now. The bullets are likely composed of lead, typical for this era. See photos for any condition details. See photos for item dimensions. AB53 Burns in-house shipping is available. pick up is Wednesday, Oct. 1, from Noon to 7 pm at our gallery in Lancaster, Ohio 43130 or we will provide in-house shipping for this item. We will charge a $5 fee if you want to pick this lot up another day. Once packed up we will send you an invoice for shipping & handling. Shipping questions: shipping@burnsbid.com. Sales tax is collected on this auction.