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Lot 367: A Vintage Brass and Wood Desk Model Signal Cannon

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Start price: £10

Estimated price: £10 - £20

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A vintage desktop model of a naval signal cannon. The barrel is constructed from cast brass, featuring a reinforced muzzle, multiple reinforce rings along the body, and a rounded cascable at the breech. It is mounted by its trunnions onto a stepped wooden carriage finished in a dark stain. The carriage is fitted with two multi-spoke brass wheels and incorporates a brass turnscrew at the rear for adjusting the barrel elevation. A white lot sticker marked 1009 is affixed to the side of the barrel. No manufacturer markings, stamps, or hallmarks are visible on the brass or wooden components.

Dimensions: 10 x 4”