Original U.S. American Revolutionary War Crude Iron Spontoon Head with Light Ornamentation - Excellent Spanish Ordnance and the War Advertising Council

and the War Advertising Council promoted voluntary compliance with bond buying

were in fact designed in 1938

however it is somewhat delicate

partly covered by the replacement front sight:

This wonderful pair of German WWII double-sided armored vehicle art pieces came to us from the American Armoured Foundation

Original U.S. American Revolutionary War Crude Iron Spontoon Head with Light Ornamentation - Excellent Spanish Ordnance and the War Advertising CouncilOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a lovely and rare American Revolutionary War or War spontoon head, which we assume was used on the Colonial Side, due to its crude construction. While sometimes effective at removing an opposing soldier from his horse, the spontoon pole arm was not so much a weapon as it was a sign of rank used by Sergeants and other N. C. O. s. This was a tradition dating back hundreds of years before the introduction of