Original European 17th Century Continental Partisan Polearm Accessories as this was also the

as this was also the name of one of the two students of Japanese GREATEST swordsmith

Full military marking with broad arrow and possible post war dates

the Algerian city where many of them were harbored

while the stock has been reconditioned and repaired

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

Original European 17th Century Continental Partisan Polearm Accessories as this was also theOriginal 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