September 29, 2021 The Bill Myers Collection
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 9/29/2021
This fine and early ax has a hand-forged iron head measuring 4" overall with a rectangular 4" pole and a thin teardrop shaped eye. The blade measures 1-7/8" with a curved 2-1/2" cutting edge. The old wooden haft measures 13-5/8" overall. Complete with an associated and later leather cover. CONDITION: Head retains a dark grey surface with some areas of heavier patina. Haft very good with scattered marks from use. Leather cover shows scattered cracks and crazing. DMG