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RAMBA
30th July 2020, 09:44 AM
Hello - not normally here but can anyone identify this pole arm? 220 cm

RAMBA
30th July 2020, 10:10 AM
Advised it is likely a 18th Spontoon. British.

fernando
30th July 2020, 11:18 AM
... And why not, RAMBA ? ;)

BUCC_Guy
2nd August 2020, 01:47 AM
Likely British, 1750-1800.

However, the basic shape of both the blade and the cross guard are NOT unique to Britain. It could be anything from Austrian to Dutch.

Someone with a very specific reference to government issued models could verify.