May 17, 2022 Early Arms & Militaria
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For a similar example of this form with pierced daggers and diamonds, see plate 30 on page 35 of "American Polearms" by Rodney Hilton Brown. The iron head measures about 16 - 3/8" in height with 2 - 1/2" remaining of the original iron straps. Measures 9 - 7/8" in length. Crescent blade measures 8 - 3/4". Of classic early 18th century New England form with pierced circles, S-shapes, crescent moons, diamonds, and the initials "S C" for the owner or maker. Vase and ring turning towards straps. CONDITION: Retains a very heavy dark patina, scattered areas of heavy corrosion throughout. A very rare and desirable form of an early American halberd. Complete with a letter from Norm Flayderman in regards to the provenance. DMG
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Blade Length
8 - 3/4"
Overall Length
19"
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RARE EARLY 18TH CENTURY TYPE I NEW ENGLAND HALBERD HEAD, EX. FLAYDERMAN.
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Minimum Bid: $1,800.00
Final prices include buyers premium: $7,200.00
Estimate: $3,500 - $7,000
Number Bids: 21
Auction closed on Tuesday, May 17, 2022.
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