Sealed Bid Sale - March 2012 : Sale S1063 Lot 2127
A FOOTMANS POLE-AXE,

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A FOOTMAN'S POLE-AXE,
circa 17th century, probably French and for fighting in the lists, with a square-section armour-piercing spike backed with a crescent bladed axe and topped with a wide spear-point, long shaft tangs and later wooden shaft (head cracked in the socket), the head 10in. in length not including shaft tangs, 65in. overall
Estimate £100-150