Item Number: U00717
Item Title: McEvoy Fuse Igniter
Price: $65
Shipping: Not included
Provenance: US
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Book: Jones page 63
Location Recovered: Richmond retreat route
Description:Ingenious device intended to address the issue of paper time fuse ignition. This lead weight hung inside a wooden cylinder above the paper time fuse and adapter. The interior of the lead weight contained fulminate that ignited upon setback.
Nice example, complete with loop.