This Original vintage 83cm barrel "Old Colonial” Cannon was completely stripped and re-armored for another battle!
Item:
"The Old Colonial" Large 80cm Long x 54cm High, Full Sized Replica Ship Signal Cannon.
Condition:
Was used as a Historical display item at "The Colonist Tavern" Norwood, Adelaide S.A. In Non-working order, cosmetically in a very poor state.
Requirements:
Full Restoration.
Item underwent:
- Complete dismantlement
- Parts repaired
- Wood frame sanded, stained and glossed
- cannon polished and painted black
- Original Cannon Ball was purchased and added
Status:
SOLD
New lease on life location:
Port Fairy, VIC.
History:
This item was originally displayed at “the Colonist Tavern” located on The Parade Norwood which was going strong since 1851. A charming and charismatic Adelaide Pub.
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