RARE 19TH CENTURY PIPE TOMAHAWK.

RARE 19TH CENTURY PIPE TOMAHAWK. Rare pipe tomahawk with delicate brass head that has a steel cutting edge and is 6-5/16″ long with a 2″ cutting edge and 7/8″ X 1″ rnd pipe bowl. Center of the brass body is inlaid with a copper heart. Haft has a central ovoid-shaped socket containing a 17″ wood haft with carved tip. Haft has 4 nickel silver bands that have been recycled from something that was engraved with lettering. Also has 3 silver diamonds on each side with a silver heart on each side, all of which are secured with small iron nails. CONDITION: Overall fine. Cutting edge shows sharpening and use. The brass head has some light dings on each side of the socket and some very old file marks and overall retains a medium mustard patina. Haft has a crack down the right side, otherwise is sound showing moderate to heavy wear and a hand worn patina. 4-48100 JR380 (4,000-7,000)

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2013

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	1494	$7,475.00	RARE 19TH CENTURY PIPE TOMAHAWK. Rare pipe tomahawk with delicate brass head that has a steel cutting edge and is 6-5/16″ long with a 2″ cutting edge and 7/8″ X 1″ rnd pipe bowl. Center of the brass body is inlaid with a copper heart. Haft has a central ovoid-shaped socket containing a 17″ wood haft with carved tip. Haft has 4 nickel silver bands that have been recycled from something that was engraved with lettering. Also has 3 silver diamonds on each side with a silver heart on each side, all of which are secured with small iron nails. CONDITION: Overall fine. Cutting edge shows sharpening and use. The brass head has some light dings on each side of the socket and some very old file marks and overall retains a medium mustard patina. Haft has a crack down the right side, otherwise is sound showing moderate to heavy wear and a hand worn patina. 4-48100 JR380 (4,000-7,000) Auction: Firearms - Spring 2013 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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