Victorian Era Zulu War Assegai Throwing Spear Royal Air Force 0 inch (50 mm) in

0 inch (50 mm) in length and  1

called The Saltire or St Andrew's Cross

This is an original French Grenadier officer's shako from the Louis-Philippe reign of 1830-1848

The blade is beautifully engraved and only shows slight age but absolutely no use

It is also fitted with a "set trigger"

Victorian Era Zulu War Assegai Throwing Spear Royal Air Force 0 inch (50 mm) inNew Made Item: New production copied directly from an original in the IMA collection. As used in Southern and Eastern Africa. The Assegai throwing spear was one of the most common weapons in Africa prior to the introduction of firearms. The design is relatively light, with a heavy tapered blade. This spear was intended as a throwing weapon or missile, meant for long and mid range combat. It was the prototype for the later Iklwa spear, as later