Lot no. 305
A rare engraved halberd with monogram of Augustus II the Strong
dating: circa 1700
provenance: Saxony - Poland, Double-edged cusp ribbed in the middle, with remains of engravings at the base. Large, convex-edged axe with outlined borders, royal coat-of-arms under crown in the centre, the center of crossguard with royal monogram 'FA' for Frederick Augustus I, Elector Prince of Saxony, King of Poland. Beak with wavy, outlined border. Rests of yellow painting. Decorated en suite at the rear side but kept in poor condition. Faceted ferrule. On a cylindrical, wooden shaft decorated with long tassel and rivets. height 235,5 cm.
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