A LARGE SCALE WOOD AND BRASS MODEL FOR A 9LB NAVAL GUN OF 1800
possibly made by a naval engineering cadet, circa 1950, with the 25in. five stage tapering barrel with trunnion and cascabel, loosely mounted on stepped wooden naval type truck with metal tyred wooden wheels and elevation blocks -- 10 x 26in. (25.5 x 66cm.)
Sold for £744
Estimated at £200 - £400
(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)
A LARGE SCALE WOOD AND BRASS MODEL FOR A 9LB NAVAL GUN OF 1800
possibly made by a naval engineering cadet, circa 1950, with the 25in. five stage tapering barrel with trunnion and cascabel, loosely mounted on stepped wooden naval type truck with metal tyred wooden wheels and elevation blocks -- 10 x 26in. (25.5 x 66cm.)
Auction: Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art ('Britannia'), 1st May, 2018