Original French Napoleonic Wars Gun Powder Keg- Circa 1810 Helmets Ramp-and-leaf sight graduated from 200

Ramp-and-leaf sight graduated from 200 to 1400 paces

So states his metal transit trunk which today only contains his Officer's Dress Uniform and silk waist sash

The tang behind the hammer where the Remington nomenclature is usually found has been struck off to accommodate a flip up tangent back sight which is no longer present however the mounting screws are still in place

The casing is dramatically distorted

as they are all hand-painted

Original French Napoleonic Wars Gun Powder Keg- Circa 1810 Helmets Ramp-and-leaf sight graduated from 200Original Item: Only One Available. Original old priming powder keg for fine powder used in pistols, muskets and cannon fuses. Measuring only 7. 5 inches tall and 6. 5 inches at the widest point this small keg is painted red, white and blue the traditional colors of the French revolution. Each end is marked with the number 5 perhaps indicating which unit it belonged to and the letters T. P. are stamped into one end. Please note that the vivid paint