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Irish Blackthorn Walking Stick Sword Stick Hammer Head Grip
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Irish Blackthorn Walking Stick Sword Stick Hammer Head Grip

19th century
Description

Superb stick circa 1890, strong and sturdy all fitting firm too, length in total 92 cm across grip length is 12 cm sticks diameter from top of grips 2 cm tapering down to ferule being 2 cm from the high tensioned steel blades tip to handles tops lengths 84 cm, reference LP2 Tel: +44 7505 165 843 We accept online payments for all our items listed: Bank transfer cash on collection or if wishing over the phone using your debit or credit cards, also doing layby payments plan, or email giving your address details & contact number and we shall send you your items invoice to make payment with your card. Send your request to - john.strong2@gmail.com

Physical Dimensions
Height
92cm (36.22")
Width
12cm (4.72")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
Declaration

Sovereign Antiques Of Nuneaton has dated this Irish Blackthorn Sword Stick to the 1890s.

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SA1216953
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LP2
Description
Superb stick circa 1890, strong and sturdy all fitting firm too, length in total 92 cm across grip length is 12 cm sticks diameter from top of grips 2 cm tapering down to ferule being 2 cm from the high tensioned steel blades tip to handles tops lengths 84 cm, reference LP2 Tel: +44 7505 165 843 We accept online payments for all our items listed: Bank transfer cash on collection or if wishing over the phone using your debit or credit cards, also doing layby payments plan, or email giving your address details & contact number and we shall send you your items invoice to make payment with your card. Send your request to - john.strong2@gmail.com
Height
92cm (36.22")
Width
12cm (4.72")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
Date of Manufacture

Sovereign Antiques Of Nuneaton has dated this Irish Blackthorn Sword Stick to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1216953
Dealers Internal Ref
LP2
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An antique Irish blackthorn walking stick displayed unsheathed to reveal a long, thin steel blade attached to a smooth wooden hammer-head handle.
IRISH BLACKTHORN WALKING STICK SWORD STICK HAMMER HEAD GRIP
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An Irish blackthorn sword stick is a concealed-blade cane featuring an outer sheath fashioned from blackthorn wood and an internal steel blade attached to the handle. Popular in the nineteenth century, these system canes served as functional walking aids and personal defence items.

They were crafted using dried branches of the blackthorn shrub, known for dark bark and natural thorny nodules. The interior was hollowed out to accommodate a narrow steel blade, which was fitted securely to a solid wooden handle or grip.

Authentic pieces feature age-appropriate wear, hand-forged steel blades showing natural patination, and organic wood grain irregularities. High-quality examples possess precise friction fittings or locking mechanisms where the handle meets the shaft.

These historic objects are frequently displayed on wall-mounted brackets in a gentlemans library, arranged within a hall umbrella stand in an entryway, or housed inside a glass display cabinet alongside collectible curios.

Apply microcrystalline wax to the wooden shaft and handle to protect the finish without attracting dust. The steel blade should be occasionally wiped with a light mineral oil to prevent oxidisation and rust.
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