An Austrian boy's halberd, ca. 1600
Slender quadrangular thrusting spike. Blade with a concave edge and three keyhole-shaped openings. Fluke with one opening and a smith's mark struck on one side. Delicate rectangular socket with short traces of shaft feathers. Shaft missing. Length 38 cm. A halberd reduced in all dimensions to true scale, in a delicate edition for a boy. Of great rarity!
Provenance: From a Vienna private collection.
355428
Condition: II -
Slender quadrangular thrusting spike. Blade with a concave edge and three keyhole-shaped openings. Fluke with one opening and a smith's mark struck on one side. Delicate rectangular socket with short traces of shaft feathers. Shaft missing. Length 38 cm. A halberd reduced in all dimensions to true scale, in a delicate edition for a boy. Of great rarity!
Provenance: From a Vienna private collection.
355428
Condition: II -