300 20th Street
Sacramento, CA 95811
United States
Witherell’s auction house is a family business rooted in a passion for fine art and antiques, based in Sacramento, a region known for its history and its important 20th century art scene. It all started when Brad Witherell was gifted a Civil War-era Henry rifle from his uncle as a teen, spurring his...Read more
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Jan 24, 2018 - Jan 25, 2018
This is a very large iron cannon ball, probably dating to the Civil War or earlier. It is 10 inches across, and was undoubtedly made for a fortress or coastal defense gun. It has mounting holes by which it was moved, and a fuse hole. It has never been fired. Weight is nearly 100 pounds.
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Condition is quite good, although the surface has some oxidization.Witherells strives to provide as much information and photographs as possible but encourages in-person inspection by bidders. Condition statements are only for general guidance and should not be relied upon as complete statements of fact and do not constitute a representation, warranty or assumption of liability by Witherells. All lots are sold "AS IS" under the Terms & Conditions.
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