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Noon Cannon Sundial

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Noon Cannon Sundial

early 20th century, on a circular composite base having a cannon, a magnifying glass in brass frame, a dial, and a gnomon. Such instruments can be calibrated so that the magnifying glass ignites a primed cannon at a specified time.
6-1/2 x 12-1/2 x 9-1/2 in.
Private Collection of an Antiquarian, Charlotte, North Carolina
Additional high-resolution photos are available at www.lelandlittle.com

Condition

Nice patina to brass; the glass with residues; wear to dial; good estate condition.

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Noon Cannon Sundial

Name: Noon Cannon Sundial
SKU: 145494026
Price: 550 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $50 - $25,000

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