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ARMORER'S MODEL OF THE ARMSTRONG SEACOAST MUZZLE-LOADING CANNON....
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Description
ARMORER'S MODEL OF THE ARMSTRONG SEACOAST MUZZLE-LOADING CANNON. This model shows excellent workmanship and attention to detail. It is cast iron weighting over 30 pounds and measuring 18 inches overall. It retains approximately 60% of an applied bronze finish. The bore measure 11/16" and is not rifled. There is a screw-type elevation device at the cascabel. The carriage is a seacoast type.The original Armstrong guns weighed almost eight tons and were manufactured in England, and their use by the Confederacy is well-documented. The only know specimen resides at West Point.
Provenance: The DeHayden Collection.
Auction Info
2007 December Civil War Auction #674 (go to Auction Home page)
Auction Dates
December, 2007
1st
Saturday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 2
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