MATCHING PAIR OF BRONZE 17TH CENTURY STYLE FRENCH MORTARS MODELS.

SN NSN. Matching pair of small mortars about 10″ overall with bbls just over 5″ overall with about 2″ bores. Mounted on wood carriages with brass and cast iron mounts. These are made in the style of mortars that were used by the French circa 1770. This pair of mortar models was once on display at Ft. Ticonderoga Museum. PROVENANCE: Howard K. Brown collection. Hampton P. Howell, Jr. Collection. Springfield Arsenal, LLC Artillery Collection. CONDITION: Very good to fine overall. Mounts are somewhat crudely cast with less quality and casting flaws though tubes are smooth, well made with minor flaws. 4-54145 JS276 (2,000-3,000) – Lot 1461

Auction: Firearms - Fall 2014

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	1461	$2,300.00	MATCHING PAIR OF BRONZE 17TH CENTURY STYLE FRENCH MORTARS MODELS. SN NSN. Matching pair of small mortars about 10″ overall with bbls just over 5″ overall with about 2″ bores. Mounted on wood carriages with brass and cast iron mounts. These are made in the style of mortars that were used by the French circa 1770. This pair of mortar models was once on display at Ft. Ticonderoga Museum. PROVENANCE: Howard K. Brown collection. Hampton P. Howell, Jr. Collection. Springfield Arsenal, LLC Artillery Collection. CONDITION: Very good to fine overall. Mounts are somewhat crudely cast with less quality and casting flaws though tubes are smooth, well made with minor flaws. 4-54145 JS276 (2,000-3,000) – Lot 1461 Auction: Firearms - Fall 2014 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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MATCHING PAIR OF BRONZE 17TH CENTURY STYLE FRENCH MORTARS MODELS.