Bidspirit auction | Early Fur Trade Axe

Early Fur Trade Axe - North America, likely Northern Plains 17th - 18th century. Early hand forged fur trade era axe or hatchet. Old shaft appears to be a later replacement. Size 18 1/2” L, axe blade 2 1/2” W x 4 1/2” L Private USA Collection, East Coast Antique Arms Show circa 1990s Condition: Dark patina heavily worn from use and hammering.