Image Lot Price Description




2106
$1,475.00

10 GAUGE SALUTE CANNON ON CARRIAGE.

SN NSN. This heavy duty copy of a Napoleon measures about 30″ overall with 15-1/2″ tube overall with breech, with 11-12″ bbl length. Gun is total iron and steel construction with the exception of wooden hubs and spokes. Gun overall weighs about 40 lbs. The removable bayonet-lug-closure breech firing mechanism appears complete though not currently functional. PROVENANCE: Springfield Arsenal, LLC Artillery Collection. CONDITION: Cannon is sound & solid overall. BBl is nickel-plated as is carriage and wheels. Nickel is about 50% present on wheels and carriage and 95% present on bbl, with some bubbling & stains with balance and iron patina. Continuous-pull firing mechanism designed to release firing pin automatically as soon as it reaches rearmost position of lanyard pull, but needs TLC to restore to proper operation. Mechanism appears complete and otherwise. 4-54147 (1,000-2,000) – Lot 2106

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Auction: Firearms - March 2015
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