Antique Japanese & World Weapons AUG. 29th
Lot 398:
Interesting 17th C. Hungarian Battle Ax ~ Later Presented in WW I era ~ Featured in German Magazine. A fascinating early example with a well wrought strong steel axe head bearing a large deeply struck Hungarian crest and later presentation inscriptions ob both sides. The back of the head with a structured war-hammer. With its original wood haft having copper fittings, one with numeral markings. A 1979 magazine with an article on this axe is included in this lot. Total Length: 24" Blade Length: 5 3/4"
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