Original 18th Century English Era Sergeant's Spontoon Spearhead with Queen Anne Royal Cypher c.1702-1714 Flintlock Pistols contractor 33 stands for firm

contractor 33 stands for firm F

The top of the barrel rib still bears traces of the original markings:

As Von der Tann and Derfflinger passed through the locks that separated Wilhelmshaven's inner harbor and roadstead

though it does have a past repair

On the other side of the cross guard it states:

Original 18th Century English Era Sergeant's Spontoon Spearhead with Queen Anne Royal Cypher c.1702-1714 Flintlock Pistols contractor 33 stands for firmOriginal Item: One of a Kind. This is a fantastic and rare English Sergeant's Spontoon polearm spearhead, bearing the CROWN AR Royal Cypher of Queen Anne (1702 1714) on both sides of the spear head. While sometimes effective at removing an opposing soldier from his horse, the spontoon pole arm was not so much a weapon as it was a sign of rank used by Sergeants and other N. C. O. s. This was a tradition dating back hundreds of years before the