Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments
Description:
Naval Boarding Pike, c. late 18th/early 19th century, iron spear head in leaf-shape form, iron langets attached with iron nails, wooden haft, overall lg. 79 1/4 in.
Estimate $600-800
Some patina on iron appropriate to its age, haft was cut-down and has a small amount of missing wood near butt.
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