These are the items left from my artillery collection that i decided to dispose of. All truly early barrels that i have stocked in a hand cannon (hand gonne) mode, copying models from Castle exhibitions, Museums and Internet sites.
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Offer number #1 is a barrel allegedly like those found in the 1385 Aljubarrota battle (per late member Matchlock), visibly with a wall 'lining', measuring 18 cms. in length, 7 cms. wide, 4 cms. bore. Weight 3,420 grams. Mounted in a mahogany stock, in a shape copied from a recreation the Lisbon Military Museum. Total length 107cms.Selling for 280 Euros.
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Offer number #2 is one of those barrels marked with the 'four dots', as used in the 15th. century. Length 15 cms. bore 19 mm. width on the muzzle 5 cms., 6,5 cms. on the base.Weight 2.400 grams. stocked with kambala wood.Selling for 220 Euros.
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Offer number #3 is a pair of barrels of similar type, mounted in stocks copied from the Castelnaud Castle. The larger one with a 14,3 cms. length, 20 mm muzzle. Barrel weight 2.000 grams. Total length 79 cms. The shorter one 9,2 cms. length, 19 mm muzzle. Total length 64 cms. The wood used for both is mahogany.Selling the pair for 400 Euros.
Age of all barrels as suggested by knowledged persons and stock model styling as per my research, both subject to buyer impressions or judgement.
Further pictures available.
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