A NORTH EUROPEAN HALBERD, 17TH CENTURY, DUTCH OR GERMAN with long tapering central spike, v-shaped axe-blade pierced with three slipped circles, shaped rear fluke pierced en suite, formed with an up-turned spike at the top and stamped with a mark, perhaps the town arms of Amsterdam, on one side, and a pair of long straps, on a later studded elm haft 118.5cm; 46 3/4in head