Original Late 16th Century European Decorated Halberd Pole Arm with Velvet Covering - 82 inches Long Receiver Top Cover not visible from above and

not visible from above and the bottom itself shows some denting

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All covers are from in the late 1950s through the 1960's with most ink stamps faded

Offered in excellent condition with full color retention

12–20 March

Original Late 16th Century European Decorated Halberd Pole Arm with Velvet Covering - 82 inches Long Receiver Top Cover not visible from above andOriginal Item: One of a Kind. This impressive example was most likely originally a CASTLE DISPLAY, which was then sold into private hands. It was at one time in the Collection of the Nelson Atkins Museum of Art, and then was deacquisitioned. It is full length being 6' 10" (82") in overall length. The well forged head measures 21" overall, excluding the support straps, and has a decoratively pierced blade 7 3 4" across. With the straps, the head is