Bidspirit auction | Rare 16th-17th C. Italian Halberd

Rare 16th-17th C. Italian Halberd Polearm, Museum - Rare 16th-17th C. Italian Halberd Polearm, Museum Quality !An exquisite quality early Renaissance era Halberd weapon, most likely of Italian origin due to the nature of chiseled steel decorations, having a serpent-shaped side hook for stopping counterattacks. Part of the original hexagonal section wooden shaft is still present heavily inset with brass tack decorations. Magnificent weapon worthy to be placed among centerpieces in any early Arms and Armor collection, old brass tag attached with Museum inventory number. Total length - 52.5”, without pole - 27.25” x 8.25”