Description
Hand forged, featuring 26″ diamond-section thrusting spike; 7 1/4″ angled concave axe
blade pierced with a stylized cross and a pair of trefoils; down-curved rear beak with
pierced trefoil. Integrally forged long langets and a pair of additional langets front and rear
with rectangular reinforcing band; mounted on rectangular-section hardwood shaft with
molded corners, probably the original (some losses to wood). Metal shows lamination with
minor separations and pitting. Length of metal 55 1/4″, overall length 90 ½”. Price
includes domestic US shipping in custom wood crate.
US Eagle Head Mounted Officer’s Sword, ca. 1810 
US Whitney 1812 Contract Flintlock Musket 
British 1757 Pattern Highland Basket Hilted Backsword by Drury, Third Quarter 18th C 
Signed and Dated Japanese WWII Naval Officer’s Kai Gunto Katana