$185
Three Custom-built Emanuel Ray Lewis Cannon Models, c. 20th century, a 15th century breech-loading, iron culverin in a shipboard mount, based on one found on the Anholt wreck, a 15th century Bombard, and a Confederate railway battery as would have been used during the Richmond and Petersburg campaigns, on a track in a wooden base, lg. 10 in. Note: Emanuel Ray Lewis is the author of Seacoast Fortifications of the United States , and retired Librarian of the House of Representatives.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2015-10-30