Fine Arms, Armour, Ethnographic & Asian

One-hand Spiked Flail, 19th C.

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Start price: $650

Estimated price: $1,000 - $1,250

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Old Victorian fail in the one-hand style with a wood ball and numerous iron spikes. Size 27" L, pole 13" L, mace head 4" L

Depicted in art as a quintessential medieval weapon of nearly all European armies, spiked ball and chain are extremely rare and few examples other than 19th c. variants exist and often represented with a wood shaft.