Original 19th Century Iron Central African War Axe circa 1850 Category_Flintlock Muskets and Rifles Definitely a good opportunity for

Definitely a good opportunity for further research

These are most likely rack numbers for the specific person it was issued to

It was issued to an offer with quatrefoil design to the crown

Our example has all the main features however the pick-ax style handle and the flexible hose are absent

or literally "little ship" as it resembled an up-turned row-boat

Original 19th Century Iron Central African War Axe circa 1850 Category_Flintlock Muskets and Rifles Definitely a good opportunity forOriginal Item: Only One Available. Central Africa was the last area to be "tamed and Colonized" by the European Powers. For years maps showed great areas of this continent as "UNKNOWN" and "UNEXPLORED." In Victorian times great quantities of Explorers ventured into this hinterland seeking fame and fortune in the "Dark Continent". Sometimes they came to sticky ends as the Natives were often restless and deadly. This is a Central African War Axe,