Cyrus Alger Signal Cannon

Description:

Cyrus Alger Signal Cannon, c. 1862, bronze cannon marked near the breech "U.S.N./C.A. & CO./BOSTON MA/1862," mounted on an oak stand, bore dia. 1 5/8, barrel lg. 21 1/2, overall ht. 47 in.

Provenance: The collection of Nicholas A. Penachio.
Estimate $14,000-16,000


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