RARE Antique Cast Iron Firecracker Cap Gun Stevens Excellent Condition. This is a rare antique cast iron firecracker gun from the late 1880s. It features a simple mechanism that pushes the firecracker out.
It also has ornate details to the design. Its in great vintage condition with remnants of a reddish brown and gold finish. See photos close up for more information on condition. 5 L closed and nearly 7 1/2 L when fully pulled out.Grip is about 1 1/2 L. Unless noted all items are vintage or antique. They have been worn/used over the years and will show a vintage patina. We try to call out any noticeable blemishes and make our listings as accurate as we can.
Measurements given have been rounded to the nearest 1/8 and should be viewed as approximate. We love hearing from you and are happy to answer your questions.
_gsrx_vers_783 GS 7.0.5 (783). UPDATE NOTE: We have been advised that this is actually a pop gun missing a string and cork from the 1850s.
The owner of this piece has played with it since she was a girl and thought it was a firecracker gun. Another collector we had look it over thought the same based on a similar piece in his collection, but it certainly would work with a cork. We try to give the most accurate information that we can, so are passing this along. The item "RARE Antique Cast Iron Firecracker Cap Gun Stevens Excellent Condition" is in sale since Thursday, February 02, 2017. This item is in the category "Toys & Hobbies\Vintage & Antique Toys\Cap Guns\Cast Iron".The seller is "gennysophia" and is located in Warrensburg, Missouri. This item can be shipped to United States.