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Revolutionary Pike 1792 Old Wrought Iron Period Late 18th 18th Century

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"Revolutionary Pike 1792 Old Wrought Iron Period Late 18th 18th Century "

Rare revolutionary barbed pike model 1792, probably modified to ward off bayonet blows. The edge of the pike also continues on the barbs. AN marking for national weapon, paid for by the State and provided to the National Guards by decree of the National Assembly in 1791. Uncleaned homogeneous patina left in house juice.