RUSSIAN ARMORER’S MODEL OF HOWITZER, CIRCA 1750.

This small model, though totally unmarked, probably dates about 1750 and has distinctive Russian characteristics that predate Licorne design with exaggerated thick reinforce at trunnions and carrying rings. Model also has distinctive Russian-style triangular vent behind base ring. Model retains beautiful bronze patina. PROVENANCE: Springfield Arsenal, LLC Artillery Collection. CONDITION: Model is 6″ l; 3-1/4″ from trunnion to trunnion; has 4″ bbl length; and 20.5mm (.8″) bore and weighs 2-1/2 lbs. 4-54152 (2,000-3,000) – Lot 2124

Auction: Firearms - March 2015

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
	2124	$1,150.00	RUSSIAN ARMORER’S MODEL OF HOWITZER, CIRCA 1750. This small model, though totally unmarked, probably dates about 1750 and has distinctive Russian characteristics that predate Licorne design with exaggerated thick reinforce at trunnions and carrying rings. Model also has distinctive Russian-style triangular vent behind base ring. Model retains beautiful bronze patina. PROVENANCE: Springfield Arsenal, LLC Artillery Collection. CONDITION: Model is 6″ l; 3-1/4″ from trunnion to trunnion; has 4″ bbl length; and 20.5mm (.8″) bore and weighs 2-1/2 lbs. 4-54152 (2,000-3,000) – Lot 2124 Auction: Firearms - March 2015 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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RUSSIAN ARMORER’S MODEL OF HOWITZER, CIRCA 1750.