Auction: 7022 - Orders, Decorations, Medals & Militaria
Lot: 18
A collection of Models of Artillery pieces A model of a Royal Navy 24-pdr Demi-Cannon, with 7 1/2in. cast barrel and four-wheeled wooden carriage; a model of an English 2-pdr "Galloper" gun, with 5in. brass barrel and wooden carriage with traces, enabling it to be towed by a single horse; an English 3-pdr Minion with 5in. turned brass barrel and brass-mounted wooden carriage; a French gun with ornate 5in. turned brass barrel mounted with bronze carrying-handles and royal cypher (the cascavel now replaced by a brass military button), on a wooden carriage with brass-bound plastic wheels; and a model of a French 8-pdr Demi-Culverin on a plastic carriage (5)
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Estimate £ 250-350
Sold for
£300