Historic Arms & Militaria
11-04-201911-04-2019
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
3305MMarlborough
November 4, 2019 10:00 AM
Sell one like this
$984$800
Auction: Sale #3305M - 3305MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: November 04, 2019 10:00AM
Description:
Late Medieval Witches Beheading Axe, forged iron with a witch's foot symbol near the bottom of the blade, two armorer's marks stamped near the shank, with a tapered socket, ht. 14, wd. 9 1/4 in.
Provenance: Rodney Hilton Brown Collection; The War Museum.
Estimate $1,000-2,000
Some nicks and dings in the blade but in overall good condition.
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Christopher D. Fox
Vice President
Director, Historic Arms & Militaria
Associate Deputy Director, American Furniture & Decorative Arts
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