British Brass Fire Axe: Ceremonial Issue U.S. Ordnance The hard shell black leather

The hard shell black leather case with heavy white stitching is excellent

Battle names and actions in which their owners fought as well as farms names are often encountered

remember adult men were much smaller in stature a hundred years ago

military historians

British Brass Fire Axe: Ceremonial Issue U.S. Ordnance The hard shell black leatherNew Made Item: Purchased from the British Company that supply Brass Ceremonial Helmets to the British Fire Brigade these are British Pattern Fire axes as used since Victorian times but with the heads made entirely of Brass. Complete with standard beech wood shafts (handles) these brass hand axes were usually engraved and presented as awards or retirement mementos. Few only available, unmarked Presentation British Brass Fire Axes. Approx 14? in length.