27th Jun, 2012 10:00
Antique Arms, Armour & Militaria
217
RARE SWISS LUCERNE HAMMER
RARE SWISS LUCERNE HAMMER, SECOND HALF OF THE 16TH CENTURY
with long tapering central spike of diamond section, moulded at the base and cut with a slender panel of nodules at the base, the head formed of four flaring spikes, stout down-turned rear spike, a pair of pyramidal side lugs, and a pair of long straps, on a wooden haft
50cm; 19 3/4in head
Sold for £1,000
RARE SWISS LUCERNE HAMMER, SECOND HALF OF THE 16TH CENTURY
with long tapering central spike of diamond section, moulded at the base and cut with a slender panel of nodules at the base, the head formed of four flaring spikes, stout down-turned rear spike, a pair of pyramidal side lugs, and a pair of long straps, on a wooden haft
50cm; 19 3/4in head
Auction: Antique Arms, Armour & Militaria, 27th Jun, 2012
