Lot 617

Hudson Bay Solid Brass Pipe Tomahawk w/ Wood Haft

Estimate: $400 - $600

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $5
$50 $10
$100 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$25,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000
The lot features a solid brass pipe tomahawk with wood handle and exotic trade bead. Stamped Hudson Bay Co. The age and origin of the piece is unknown. It shows a solid brass pipe tomahawk axe head with a crescent blade that has a flaring tip with tear drop eye and vase shaped bowl. The piece has some bright spots and dark patina mixed together. It is paired with a carved wood handle and hide fringe holding a six-layer Chevron antique exotic trade bead and a rolled tin cone and horse hair drop. Measures overall 16" L by 6.5" W, with a 15" additional long fringe.