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Cast brass or bronze headed belt-axe, trade type. Head measures 6-1/2” from edge to rear. The front

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Cast brass or bronze headed belt-axe, trade type.  Head measures 6-1/2” from edge to rear. The front
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Cast brass or bronze headed belt-axe, trade type. Head measures 6-1/2” from edge to rear. The front edge measures 2-5/8” across. The back edge shows an arrow design. The head is mounted on a period shaft which is of oak or light colored hardwood, possibly hickory. Shows aging and carry and is genuine to the period of the head. The shaft measures 12” and shows leather tie and decoration which is died green. There is an old paper collection or museum which is #63. The head shows a dark patina. A very interesting belt axe we would date to the early 19th century. From the Bernard Braverman Estate. Est: $750 - $1,500