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ARTILLERY ITEMS FOR SALE

WE HAVE THREE UNIQUE ARTILLERY PIECES AVAILABLE FOR SALE 

 A REPRODUCTION 10LB PARROT CANNON, A REPRODUCTION PRAIRIE MOUNTAIN HOWITZER CANNON AND AN ORIGINAL LIMBER CHEST THAT COULD BE USED WITH EITHER OR BOTH ARTILLERY PIECES.  SCROLL DOWN TO VIEW THESE ITEMS.

SOLD AS ONE UNIT OR INDIVIDUALLY, ALSO AVAILABLE IS TRAILER THAT COULD HAUL BOTH GUNS.  

DELIVERY AVAILABLE WITH TRAVEL EXPENSES PRE-PAID FOR HOWITZER AND LIMBER CHEST ONLY.

 

10 LB. PARROT CANNON FOR SALE

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THIS AUTHENTIC 10 LB. PARROT CANNON HAS ORIGINAL PRE CIVIL WAR METAL HARDWARE FROM AN 1842 AMES GUN, WHEELS WERE AMISH BUILT USING ORIGINAL METAL HARDWARE, INCLUDES WATER BUCKET, WORM, RAMMER, SHELL MOLD & POWDER BOX.  WAS REBUILT IN 1976.   CANNON BARREL IS MADE FROM 90 MM RIFLED TANK BARREL.  THIS IS A TREMENDOUSLY ACCURATE SHOOTING CANNON IN GOOD CONDITION. THIS PIECE NEEDS A COAT OF PAINT.   $10,000.00.

ORIGINAL LIMBER CHEST FOR SALE

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THIS IS A MEXICAN WAR ERA LIMBER CHEST THAT WAS LATER USED IN THE CIVIL WAR.  IT HAS SEVERAL ORIGINAL COMPARTMENT SEPARATIONS.   THE EXTERIOR OF THE LIMBER CHEST IS ADORNED WITH ORIGINAL COPPER TOP OVER WOOD.  IT IS IN VERY GOOD CONDITION.  HAS BEEN APPRAISED AT $12,000.  THIS IS ONLY THE CHEST NO CARRIAGE.    MAKE OFFER.

PRAIRIE HOWITZER FOR SALE

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MADE FROM ORIGINAL DRAWINGS OWNED BY JIM HUDKINS OF THE UNION ARMY OF THE CENTENNIAL THIS PRAIRIE HOWITZER CANNON WAS BUILT IN 1973.   BARREL MADE BY THE WILBURT CO. FOUNDRY IN ORRVILLE , OHIO. BARREL REDUCES FROM 4 INCH BORE TO 2 INCH GOMER (POWDER) CHAMBER. LIMBER AXLE AND EXTRA PAIR OF WHEELS INCLUDED.  BECAUSE THIS CANNON COMES APART, IT'S EASY TO TRANSPORT.  EXTRA PAIR OF WHEELS ALSO INCLUDED.  $3500.00.

 

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