HUGE MONSTER 1750-90\'s ANTIQUE (HEADSMAN ?) AXE BLADE GOTHIC sword armor mace
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HUGE MONSTER 1750-90\'s ANTIQUE (HEADSMAN ?) AXE BLADE GOTHIC sword armor mace:
$0.99
AS EVER...SELLING WITHOUT ANY RESERVEAND STARTING AT .99c
WORLDWIDE POSTAGE at cost
ANY EXRA POSTAGE CHARGED IS ALWAYS REFUNDED
MONSTROUSLY LARGE AND HEAVY
ANTIQUE AXE
THE HEAD CIRCA 1750-1790
DISTINCT MAKERS STAMPS STILL VISIBLE
INDIVIDUALLY BLACKSMITH MADE LONG AGO.
GERMAN OR SCANDINAVIAN ....NORTHERN EUROPEAN AXE
INSANELY HEAVY....IMPOSSIBLE TO SWING MORE THAN A FEW TIMES UNLESS PERHAPS BY AN OLYMPIC CHAMPION
POSSIBLY A HEADSMAN OR EXECUTIONERS AXE ??
GUARANTEED c. 1800 OR EARLIER
VERY POSSIBLY OVER-CLEANED BY THE PREVIOUS OWNER AND MOUNTED ON A HUGE ..MORE MODERN SHAFT
ANCIENT AND UNIQUE...INDIVIDUALLY HAND FORGED WITH A TEMPERED STEEL CUTTING EDGE(CHIPPED FROM HISTORIC USE)
THE THROAT AND SHAFT ARE BOTH VERY LARGE
THE LARGE HEAD IN TOTAL LENGTH APPROX. 15.5INCHES LONG39 cms
THE ACTUAL CUTTING EDGE LENGTHin straight line from tip to tipIS APPROX. 9 INCHES22 cms
THE ACTUAL BLADE IS,AT ITS THICKEST,JUST BEFORE THE HAFT IS 1 INCH 2.5 cms
VERY HEAVY ... JUST UNDER 4 Kg !
SOME PATCHES OF DEEP PITTING,NOW ALL CLEANED-UP AND SHINY
I THINK SOME WELL MEANING COMEDIAN HAS SAND-BLASTED THE BLADE AT SOME STAGE
...VERY STRONG AND UNBELIEVABLY SOLID
...SEE PICTURES.
PLEASE SEE THE PICTURES FOR OVERALL CONDITION
THANKS FOR LOOKING....AND PLEASE DO FEEL FREE TO ASK ANYTHING.
WORLDWIDE POSTAGE ALWAYS A PLEASURE
On Sep-01-14 at 06:46:02 PDT, seller added the following information:I can ship this axe for a considerably lower amount if sent without its wooden shaft.
HUGE MONSTER 1750-90\'s ANTIQUE (HEADSMAN ?) AXE BLADE GOTHIC sword armor mace:
$0.99