Original European 17th Century Partizan / Spontoon Head - 17½” MG 42 Mounts and ready for further research

and ready for further research and display

and just a bit of fading to the exterior

We cannot find much information about these being made for a

SCHARFF · KOBER & Co

he most likely would have been called up at the outbreak of WWI

Original European 17th Century Partizan / Spontoon Head - 17½” MG 42 Mounts and ready for further researchOriginal 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