Image Lot Price Description



2076
$5,015.00

BLUNDERBUSS SWIVEL GUN ON ORIGINAL POST MOUNT.

This unusual little gun has bbl measuring 21″ overall with about a 3/4″ bore flaring to 2″. It retains its original cast iron yoke and its 7″ square post mount. This is the only surviving example known to us, of this type of swivel gun complete with original ship’s post mounting. PROVENANCE: Mark McConnell; Springfield Arsenal, LLC Artillery Collection. CONDITION: Good to very good overall with iron patina, black paint & pitting. Bore is clear, though rusted & pitted. The integral rest cast on yoke is broken with only a few inches of this extension remaining. 4-54223 (2,000-4,000) – Lot 2076


Auction: Firearms - March 2015
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