Original French Napoleonic Canon de 12 Gribeauval 1:9 Scale Minitature Model with Extremely Detailed Gun Carriage & Limber / Caisson - Functional Garand & U.S. Rifles This model saw actual fire

This model saw actual fire fighting service pretty much up until WW2 and thereafter only for ceremonial purposes

As well as the popular triangular design

During the Second Boer War of 1899–1902

There is also a very nice 101st Airborne Division patch on the right shoulder

Original French Napoleonic Canon de 12 Gribeauval 1:9 Scale Minitature Model with Extremely Detailed Gun Carriage & Limber / Caisson - Functional Garand & U.S. Rifles This model saw actual fireOriginal Item. One of a Kind. This is a tremendous Mid 19th Century Scale Model of a French Napoleonic era Canon de 12 Gribeauval, one of the most used cannons of the period. Because of their physical and psychological effect, Emperor Napoleon increased the number of 12 pounders in his artillery and fondly called the cannons his belles filles (beautiful daughters). Gribeauval cannons fired canister shot for close range work and round shot at more