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Description

An antique 17th-Century European halberd head entirely made of hand-forged steel with a sturdy double-edged central spike and a medial ridge.

A robust crescentic, engraved axe blade is shaped like a bird, while the rear blade is shaped like a perching bird with an engraved body and tail formed into a downturned rear fluke.

An integral tapered octagonal socket is notched with two rings at the top.


CONDITION: Shows age and heavy use, the base of the socket smashed.

Please see all 6 pictures in the listing as they are part of the object's condition description.


MEASUREMENTS:

Overall length: 31 cm (12.2 inches).

 

Item number: E971

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About Us

Our business HUNDRED & ONE ANTIQUES is based on a long family tradition of collecting fine European and Oriental Antiques and Art, with a special interest in Antique Arms and Armour. We have been involved in antique trading since 1970.
 

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