Original U.S. / British Early Revolutionary War era Colonial Blacksmith Marked Hand Forged Camp Axe with Replaced Haft - Great Markings Martini-Henry Bayonets the cabin doors had jammed

the cabin doors had jammed because of the ship's heeling and he perished

During the pre-war period from 1925 to 1935 all years of manufacture were to be coded as well

with the cross guard wobbling a bit

Camp personnel shaved the heads of the recruits and assigned them serial numbers

Original U.S. / British Early Revolutionary War era Colonial Blacksmith Marked Hand Forged Camp Axe with Replaced Haft - Great Markings Martini-Henry Bayonets the cabin doors had jammedOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a remarkable and authentic piece of history a camp axe that was likely made by a British or American blacksmith during the late 18th or early 19th century. The axe is in heavily pitted and oxidized condition, and has a distinct look that suggests it was ground dug. The blade is designed for cutting and chopping, and was likely used for tasks such as felling small trees, building structures and making