RARE BRASS HEAD PIPE TOMAHAWK.

RARE BRASS HEAD PIPE TOMAHAWK. Solid brass head with high bowl & chevrons, 7-7/8” overall length with 3” wide blade & 2” high x 13/16” bowl. The bowl is barrel shaped with ribs at top & bottom. Blade is about 4” long and tapers to about 1” at the socket with decorative stripes on each side. Socket is ovoid shaped and 1-1/4” long. Haft is 23-1/4” long, ovoid shaped with flat bottom back to about 15”, then transitions into diamond shape with a 3/4” rnd mouthpiece at the butt end. Decorated with burned file markings and, apparently during period of use, was trimmed flat on bottom as it shows fine wear and dark patina. The haft is loose in socket with a thin lead shim completely around and when withdrawn shows good burn around the hole. CONDITION: Very fine. The head around the socket and bowl are a very dark brown patina with blade & one side of socket a lighter, medium mustard patina. The haft has a crack on top near the head, otherwise is sound showing heavy wear with great patina. A fine & authentic pipe tomahawk. 4-31053 JR501 (4,000-6,000)

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2007

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
	370	$2,817.00	RARE BRASS HEAD PIPE TOMAHAWK. Solid brass head with high bowl & chevrons, 7-7/8” overall length with 3” wide blade & 2” high x 13/16” bowl. The bowl is barrel shaped with ribs at top & bottom. Blade is about 4” long and tapers to about 1” at the socket with decorative stripes on each side. Socket is ovoid shaped and 1-1/4” long. Haft is 23-1/4” long, ovoid shaped with flat bottom back to about 15”, then transitions into diamond shape with a 3/4” rnd mouthpiece at the butt end. Decorated with burned file markings and, apparently during period of use, was trimmed flat on bottom as it shows fine wear and dark patina. The haft is loose in socket with a thin lead shim completely around and when withdrawn shows good burn around the hole. CONDITION: Very fine. The head around the socket and bowl are a very dark brown patina with blade & one side of socket a lighter, medium mustard patina. The haft has a crack on top near the head, otherwise is sound showing heavy wear with great patina. A fine & authentic pipe tomahawk. 4-31053 JR501 (4,000-6,000) Auction: Firearms - Spring 2007 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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