A Model Field Howitzer
Mid-19th Century
With bronze barrel in two stages with raised ring around the muzzle and medial band, knob-shaped cascabel and plain trunnions, the touch-hole fitted with a percussion nipple and fired via a sprung hammer mounted within the trail of the carriage: on original wooden carriage with spoked wheels and open trail, painted dark green and with iron and brass mounts
12 cm. barrel, 2.2 cm. bore
Sold for
£475
inc. premium
Category:
Arms and Armour
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