Fireable Deck Cannon with Naval Style Carriage and Lead Balls
click the photo to enlarge
A replica muzzle loading black powder fireable deck cannon, suitable for signalling or salute. 1½' bore, 24' tapering body encircled by chase rings terminating with a filleted breech and knob and at the mouth with a swollen muzzle; raised on trunnions and mounted on a naval style gun carriage. With 22 - 10oz lead cannon balls. A companion gun has been used as the starting signal for the Rotorua Marathon for many years. Believed to be New Zealand made c.1980. Cf. Provenance and technical notes https://www.cordys.co.nz/auctions/D010/catalogue/00XXXXXX
You must be a subscriber, and be logged in to view price and dealer details.
Subscribe Now to view actual auction price for this item
When you subscribe, you have the option of setting the currency in which to display prices to $Au, $US, $NZ or Stg.
This item has been sold, and the description, image and price are for reference purposes only.
This item has been included into following indexes: