9th Aug, 2023 11:00
Two Day Firearms, Shotguns, Airguns, Arms and Militaria Auction
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Six pounder naval cannon
Six pounder naval cannon, the late 18th / early 19th century barrel with a length of 40inches from muzzle to touch hole, an overall barrel length from muzzle to button of 52.5inches and a bore diameter of 3.75inches, mounted on a reproduction carriage. and is accompanied by a set of working drawings for the carriage.
The cannon is accompanied by a set of working drawings for the carriage. as well as short log of times it has been exhibited and fired. The gun was fired by the Duke of Westminster at the opening of the Police National Clay Pigeon Championship 1st -3rd September 1981. It was also used at the official opening of the Hampton Hall Pistol Range 1st May 1983 by Mr C. Halsall Assistant Chief Constable, Cheshire Constabulary.
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Sold for £1,900
Auction: Two Day Firearms, Shotguns, Airguns, Arms and Militaria Auction, 9th Aug, 2023
Wednesday 9th August - lots 1 - 359 at 11am.
Thursday 10th August - lots 360-602 at 11am.
Firearms, Shotguns, Airguns, Arms & Militaria Auction.
This is an online auction with telephone bids and absentee bids. There is no audience in the room.
For more information contact our specialist Chris Large: chris.large@wilson55.com
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Tuesday 8th 10-4pm
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