2069

$4,600.00

FINE COMPLETE BRITISH IRON SWIVEL GUN.

Rarely do early 19th century iron cannon survive in such beautiful condition. This 30″ swivel gun is the exception. Not only is the surface smooth, it retains original cast yoke with integral rest and original tiller. Makers mark is easily read along with raised crown on first reinforce. Cannon has beautiful lines and tapered, banded muzzle. Rarely do such guns occur as fine and totally complete with yoke & tiller. PROVENANCE: Daniel LaRive, Canada; Springfield Arsenal, LLC Artillery Collection. CONDITION: Cannon is about 30″ overall including short, knobbed tiller. Bbl length is 22-1/2″, trunnion to trunnion distance is 9″, and is 15″ tall including yoke. Surface has iron patina with pitting, bore measures 1-3/4″. 4-54220 (6,000-8,000) – Lot 2069

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Auction: Firearms - March 2015

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