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Lot 151

A Cast-Iron Field Cannon
Mid-19th Century

17 May 2017, 13:00 BST
London, Knightsbridge

Sold for £1,750 inc. premium

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A Cast-Iron Field Cannon
Mid-19th Century

With stout multi-stage barrel with raised mouldings and belled muzzle, knob-shaped cascabel and plain trunnions, the touch-hole fitted with a hinged percussion nipple and fired via a hinged lever (both seized): on original iron-mounted wooden field carriage (trunnion caps missing) with elevating wheel, tapering trail, and cambered spoked wheels (one retaining pin missing)
61 cm. barrel, 4.8 cm. bore

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