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Antique Fritz Jorg Switzerland Made Copper and Steel Ice Climbing Axe
About the Item
A great ice axe that was made by the renown blacksmith Fritz Jörg in the small area of Zweilütschinen in the Interlaken-Oberhasli district.
One side of the head is inscribed with “F. JORG ZWEILUTSCHINEN BERNER OBERLAND”.
It has a wonderful patina that only comes with age. It features its a solid wooden shaft, curved adze and a traditional shaped spike. A wonderful old wooden ice axe from the heart of the Swiss Alps to add that extra decoration touch to your home or mountain lodge.
Two hooks are affixed to the shaft for decorative hanging.
- Dimensions:Height: 36 in (91.44 cm)Width: 11 in (27.94 cm)Depth: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:Circa 1920
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor wear commensurate with age and use.
- Seller Location:Atlanta, GA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU7838235490372

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