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Medium-sized bronze signal cannon (mortar), Spanish colonial (1500s-1600s).

Currency:USD Category:Artifacts / Non-wreck Artifacts Start Price:160.00 USD Estimated At:200.00 - 300.00 USD
Medium-sized bronze signal cannon (mortar), Spanish colonial (1500s-1600s).
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Medium-sized bronze signal cannon (mortar), Spanish colonial (1500s-1600s). 2563 grams. 4" tall x 3¼" in diameter. Used in Spanish America either to send up signals or to test powder, this specimen very dark, rather shiny and typically squat with a flat bottom, intact touch-hole at bottom, and several horizontal rings around bottom, middle and top.