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LANTAKA SWIVEL DECK CANNON
Guns International #: 100811688 Seller's Inventory #: 101
Category: Cannons - Antique and Replica -
Seller's Information
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Seller: 68DEVILDOG
Member Since: 9/9/14
First Name: RICHARD
Last Name: RYDIN
State: Alabama
Zip: 36576
Country: United States
Phone: (251) 223-3278
Number of Active Listings: 0
Total Number of Listings: 7
Seller: Private Seller
Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns.
Payment Types Accepted: MAJOR CREDIT CARDS
Description:
APPRAISED ON "ANTIQUES ROADSHOW!!"
VALUED AT $3500+ AT !!!
AN ANTIQUE 16TH/17TH CENTURY, LANTAKA CANNON, WITH GREAT PATINA AND BRONZE CROCODILE AND DOLPHINE CASTING. THE CASTINGS AND DESIGN INDICATE AN EVEN EARLIER DATE AND CAST IN MALASIAIT MEASURES 46" END TO END AND WEIGHS 76 LBS. THE MUZZLE MEASURES approx. 28-30MM. THE LANTAKA WAS POPULAR IN THE EAST INDIES. THEY WERE MOUNTED ON SHIP DECK RAILS AND SHIP'S BRIDGES, TO BE TRAINED ON ENEMY BOARDING PARTIES AND AS ANTI PERSONNEL DEFENSE. A VERY RARE ITEM AND IN EXCELLENT CONDITION OVER ALL. IT WAS NOT DESIGNED FOR SOLID BALL SHOT BUT FOR ANTI PERSONNEL SCATTER SHOT. THE BORE IS CLEAR, AS IS THE MATCH IGNITER HOLE. IT MAY STILL FIRE BUT IT HAS NOT BEEN TESTED.
NO CREDIT CARD FEES - FFL NOT REQUIRED!
"REASONABLE OFFERS CONSIDERED!"
SOLD
Antique: Yes
Manufacturer: MALASIAN
Model: RAIL GUN
Serial Number: NONE
Caliber Info: 28MM
Condition: EXCELLENT
Metal Condition: BRONZE PATENA
Finish: BRONZE
Weight: 76 LBS
Engraving: CROC & DOLPHINS