A German Halberd
A reinforced spike of diamond section. The concave axe blade pierced with dots, rear fluke struck with a shield-shaped smith's mark and dot-shaped openwork. Rectangular socket extending to a pair of long straps (one of them missing). Wooden haft. Germany, circa 1550, length 223 cm. Condition 2-
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A reinforced spike of diamond section. The concave axe blade pierced with dots, rear fluke struck with a shield-shaped smith's mark and dot-shaped openwork. Rectangular socket extending to a pair of long straps (one of them missing). Wooden haft. Germany, circa 1550, length 223 cm. Condition 2-