Original 1780 Bronze 6-Pounder Saker Cannon with Oak Naval Carriage Category_Feed Block Assembly The Seaforth Highlanders (Ross–shire Buffs

The Seaforth Highlanders (Ross–shire Buffs

Thus at the end of May 1944

the data plate reads:

in collaboration with the Birmingham sword cutler Henry Osborn

Original 1780 Bronze 6-Pounder Saker Cannon with Oak Naval Carriage Category_Feed Block Assembly The Seaforth Highlanders (Ross–shire BuffsOriginal Item: One of a kind. Here is a splendid Bronze cannon tube with a wonderful patina, just like a Church roof! This cannon barrel has the classic lines of those used on the 18th Century Galleons and Pirate Ships. Bore size of 3 5 8" making this a SIX POUNDER, commonly called a "Saker" in the 18th century. The barrel is 45 inches in overall length, and 10 inches in diameter at it widest point at the rear. The flared muzzle is 8 inches in