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$12,650.00

SMALL EARLY EUROPEAN HOWITZER ON CARRIAGE. Bronze barreled cannon with 39” tapered rnd bbl, having a 2-3/4” rifled bore with mechanical breech and elevation screw. It is mounted on original carriage with iron axle and 4-1/2’ iron trail. It has iron rimmed, spoked wheels, outset like American cannons. Overall width is 44” and wheel diameter is about 36”. CONDITION: Good. Bbl has a dark red-brown patina with light green verdigris. Iron axle has crusty rust. Trail & wheel hubs retain generous amounts of original black paint. Wheels & rims are fine. 4-51253 JR1171 (7,500-15,000)


Auction: Firearms - Spring 2004
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