16015-C
Consignment
This is a Consignment sale set we are offering. It comes in its original box and is in very good condition.
W. Britain's #16015 British Royal Artillery 6 Pound Gun with 4 Man Crew
Limited Edition #63 of 500.
During the latter part of the 18th century, advances in metallurgy and carriage design resulted in lighter field guns with the standard bring the British Royal Artillery light 6-pounder with a bore of 3.67 inches and light 5.5 inch howitzer weighing around 1,700 pounds. The British Royal Artillery 6-pounder became one of the most widely deployed battalion guns from the wilderness of North America to the tropics of the Caribbean, the African coast, India and the Phillipines. They were also deployed in Germany, Portugal and raided the French coast.