Lot 4832

A breech-loading cannon in baroque style of circa 1730, 20th century

Arms & Armour, and Antique Firearms | A108aw | Live auction | 1129 Lots

Description

Rifled, iron barrel sectioned by balusters with a cannon muzzle in 40 mm calibre and dolphins on the central section. Breech-loading system with wedge action. Floral ornaments on the breech section, cascabel and cannon neck. The cannon with a German gunpowder proof mark. Associated field carriage with iron fittings. Length 250 cm, weight approx. 150 kg. The cannon can be viewed in Frankelbach on request. The winning bidder must arrange for shipping or collection.

Condition: II - Questions about the lot?

General Information

The auction starts on Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 10 am (CEST) with Lot no. 4001 - 5129. The pre-sale view will take place from May 12 - May 15 2026 in our auction rooms at Bretonischer Ring 3 in 85630 Grasbrunn / Munich from 11 am to 5 pm (CEST). Please make an appointment if possible to avoid waiting times.