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Lot 461
A Fine Brass-Mounted Model Of A 6-Pounder Cannon And LimberCirca 1830-50
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1 December 2009, 14:00 GMT
London, KnightsbridgeSold for £7,800 inc. premium
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Find your local specialistA Fine Brass-Mounted Model Of A 6-Pounder Cannon And Limber
Circa 1830-50
Circa 1830-50
With bronze barrel of tapering multi-stage form with raised mouldings and turned bell-shape muzzle, knob-shaped cascabel linked to the brass elevating screw, and plain trunnions: on original brass-mounted wooden field carriage with cambered spoked wheels, tapering block trail with fuse-cutter on the right side, and fuse-box (lids replaced) on either side at the trunnions, the limber en suite, and incorporating replacement towing bar and two munitons chests (lids replaced), the latter each with two brass carrying handles on brass heart-shaped plates (minor replacements including trunnion-caps and pins) (2)
Footnotes
For a similar East Indian Company model sold in these Rooms see Antique Arms and Armour 24 July 2002, lot 222
Saleroom notices
40.7 cm. barrel, 2 cm. bore




