Details
Vintage Marshall Wells Hardware Company double bit axe has been completely restored, refinished, and is razor sharp. Head shows normal signs of use and is in very good condition – no cracks, breaks, repairs or chips. Large stamped letters on the front of the head are very deep and have been filled in with red oil based paint; stamped 3 on the back, and is deeply pitted throughout, but does not effect performance; see pics for actual details.
New 32” handle is made of curly hickory and has been HAND-SHAPED, hand sanded, and soaked in boiled linseed oil and hand-rubbed for a clean, smooth look and feel. Clean seal around top and bottom of eye and hung with a walnut wedge – handle sticks out from head approximately 3/16”.
Does NOT come with leather sheaths. Please contact me BEFORE purchasing and I can make them for and ADDITIONAL CHARGE
Why you need to buy this axe right now:
• Put it back into service and use it
• It’s a piece of functional art
• Display it in your home or business
• Complete your camping inventory
• Gear-up your bushcraft arsenal
• Add to your axe collection
• Enjoy a piece of history
Item Specifications:
• Total axe weight – 4 pounds 9 oz.
• Total length of handle – 32”
• Edge to edge – 8.75”
• Cutting edge – 5.25"