A South German or Italian halberd, circa 1570 Slender thrusting spike of square section. Crescentic blade with central spike at the leading edge, cusped at the back-edge and fitted with reinforced points of square section. Robust reinforced rear fluke. Tapered socket with four side straps. Original ash wood shaft (shortened). Length 190 cm, historic, historical, 16th century, pole weapon, weapons, arms, weapon, arm, fighting device, military, militaria, object, objects, stills, clipping, clippings, cut out, cut-out, cut-outs, metal, Additional-Rights-Clearences-Not Available

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