Brea, California, United States
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Auction featuring many fine examples of edged weapons, armour including many helmets and Japanese suit parts, ethnographic pieces featuring pre-Columbian, Filipino and Africa lots, a wide selection of jewelry, fossils and minerals as well as other assorted collectables.
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LOT 27:
Primitive Medieval Polearm, 14th-17th C.
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Start price:
$
200
Estimate :
$600 - $750
Buyer's Premium: 25%
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sales tax: 7.75%
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Primitive Medieval Polearm, 14th-17th C.
Early period example of agricultural implement converted to polearm for use in battle, this sickle or bill like polearm with a shape single hooked edge. Particularly suitable for infantry as most were familiar with the tool as a farm implement and then later as a weapon in battle. It required very little training to become accustomed to it's use. 91" L
Condition: shaft replaced and blade lightly cleaned and rust neutralized.
