Original Late 19th Century U.S. Brass Signal Cannon on Custom Wood Carriage British Holsters The rear sight button is

The rear sight button is missing

Finely / Kansas City

Overall condition of the helmet is very good

Rear admiral is equivalent to the rank of major general in the U

New Jersey shop

Original Late 19th Century U.S. Brass Signal Cannon on Custom Wood Carriage British Holsters The rear sight button isOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice U. S. Late 19th Century custom brass Signal cannon, with a barrel reminiscent of the larger fortress guns. While the bore is only about 0. 78", these still would give a hearty thump when discharged, perfect for sending short range signals, particularly if used at sea on a small boat. We suspect that this example, after service, was then cleaned and polished, and the original carriage was either