18th Century Naval Cannon in Coventry
For sale, a stunning 3pdr Cast iron Naval Cannon on a contemporary Oak carriage. The barrel was sourced from Chatham Docks, having been backfilled with steelused as a bollard for many years. The front of the barrel has been bored back out to a 13" depth, and hasit's original bore size of just under 3" at the muzzle. The trunnions are a modern replacement, and the carriage has an engraved plaque at the front, with the letters stamped using original stamps from the Woolich aresnal. An amazing piece that's simply oozing with history. Quite the conversation starter for the lounge! £ or best offer. Militaria swaps/PX's welcome.