May 17, 2022 Early Arms & Militaria
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 5/17/2022
Of American form, measuring approximately 18 - 1/4" from muzzle to cascabel, 3 - 1/4" across the trunnions, and .68 bore. No markings observed. Turned muzzle. 2 stage barrel with step just ahead of trunnion, and reinforcing rings behind muzzle and over breech. Mounted on a carriage with wooden box on right side of axle. Slots for brackets and wedges present, but actual brackets and wedges are missing. Very detailed brackets along axle. Brass plaque along spike reads "No. 11". Elevation screw turns appropriately. Wheels with iron bands. CONDITION: Very good. Brass is a deep golden color, very clean, with some light casting marks visible. Air flows through freely. Carriage is very good with some handling marks throughout, box has a small crack across top. While unmarked, this cannon has a very attractive homogenous appearance. EMW