Original British East India Company Sappers & Miners Percussion Short Musket with 1776 dated Grenade Launcher U.S. Edged Weapons As the helmet was sealed

As the helmet was sealed to the diving suit

although it had been modified so that the hammer would strike a firing pin

Examples such as this make great display pieces

but maybe it keep one's spirits up

Original British East India Company Sappers & Miners Percussion Short Musket with 1776 dated Grenade Launcher U.S. Edged Weapons As the helmet was sealedOriginal Item: One Only. Out from our Nepal Palace purchase of 2003, this is a spectacular example of this scarce British East India Company . 75" Short Musket issued in 1846 54. This Short Musket was made in England, and is marked faintly with CROWN GR on the barrel. It also is marked with the CROWN V mark, indicating it was viewed at the proof house. Just in front of the cap bolster there is another marking, but we cannot decipher it. The lock