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kronckew 18th October 2017 09:01 AM

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i even have the axe to prove it :D (under the equally old mace ;))

thinreadline 18th October 2017 09:21 AM

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Originally Posted by kronckew
i even have the axe to prove it :D (under the equally old mace ;))

ha ha !

theswordcollector 3rd November 2017 10:11 AM

It looks like a variation of an eastern European horseman's axe to me with a replaced handle at a later period.

Dmitry 3rd November 2017 01:08 PM

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Originally Posted by Roland_M
I would say it is a large Medieval double bearded axe. The shaft is younger than the head.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bearded_axe

I found this example on Pinterest:"European battle axe, ca.1100-1300".

https://www.pinterest.de/siresasa/hi...00-on/?lp=true


Regards,
Roland

Agreed. This is a composite, a period head and a fantasy decorated haft and hardware..


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