TWENTY IRON CANNON BALLS FOR A 'LARGE MINION', 17TH/18TH CENTURY each approximately 3 in diameter, arranged as a pyramid, on a modern ply stand of spearing type (2) The Tower of London Inventories for 1691 and 1706 list 3 in diameter shot for a Large Minion. See Blackmore 1976, p. 398. Another group was sold in these rooms 24 June 2015, lot 478.
TWENTY IRON CANNON BALLS FOR A 'LARGE MINION', 17TH/18TH CENTURY each approximately 3 in diameter, arranged as a pyramid, on a modern ply stand of spearing type (2) The Tower of London Inventories for 1691 and 1706 list 3 in diameter shot for a Large Minion. See Blackmore 1976, p. 398. Another group was sold in these rooms 24 June 2015, lot 478.
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