Very old ? ball-head walking stick

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Originally Posted by kronckew

not exactly 'ethnographic' unless you consider it's possible generic european or eastern ethnicity.

Still it falls into the scope of Miscellania collectors trend. I just wonder how you managed to upload such 'gigantic' pictures .

Originally Posted by kronckew

could it be eastern silver, unhallmarked?

Sure is silver ?

Originally Posted by kronckew

is 1759 the date if manufacture?

I would doubt that .

Originally Posted by kronckew

p.s. -it's my go to cane for those early morning dog walks when my knees are a bit pained, and i need something to keep me from falling over picking up after the dog...

Man, you are getting old. How about applying some lubricant in the joints ?