Original European 17th Century Continental Partisan Polearm Accessories Full military marking with broad

Full military marking with broad arrow and possible post war dates

during warmer weather or flaps down and secured by a steel buckle round the chin to fend off winter conditions

while the stock has been reconditioned and repaired

" Inside the case is an additional message in German Black Letter typeface on the lid underside:

(the DRV Ho Chi Minh Campaign)

Original European 17th Century Continental Partisan Polearm Accessories Full military marking with broadOriginal Item: Only One Available. A partisan (also partizan) is a type of polearm that was used in Europe in the 16th, 17th, and 18th century. It consisted of a spearhead mounted on a long shaft, usually wooden, with protrusions on the sides which aided in parrying sword thrusts. Like the halberd, it quickly became obsolete with the arrival of practical firearms, although it stayed in use for many years as a ceremonial weapon. In profile, the head of