WONDERFUL ETCHED AND BLACKENED HALBERD OF SAXON TYPE, CIRCA 1600.

WONDERFUL ETCHED AND BLACKENED HALBERD OF SAXON TYPE, CIRCA 1600. SN NSN. Halberd is boldly etched with angels, masks and scrolling foliage all on a blackened ground in the Saxon manner. Metal shows delamination and proper age. This is a properly forged piece and not a casting. CONDITION: Fine, etching retaining most of its definition and considerable original blackened ground. Delamination and forging flaws are exactly what one likes to see in these pieces. Straps are original, intact and uncut. Pole is quite possibly the original pole.Etched pole arms of this type are highly desirable and this example is such an item. 4- 49154-2 MRZ75 (5,000-7,000)

Auction: Firearms - Fall 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
	2502	$4,130.00	WONDERFUL ETCHED AND BLACKENED HALBERD OF SAXON TYPE, CIRCA 1600. SN NSN. Halberd is boldly etched with angels, masks and scrolling foliage all on a blackened ground in the Saxon manner. Metal shows delamination and proper age. This is a properly forged piece and not a casting. CONDITION: Fine, etching retaining most of its definition and considerable original blackened ground. Delamination and forging flaws are exactly what one likes to see in these pieces. Straps are original, intact and uncut. Pole is quite possibly the original pole.Etched pole arms of this type are highly desirable and this example is such an item. 4- 49154-2 MRZ75 (5,000-7,000) Auction: Firearms - Fall 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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