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Old 24th February 2013, 05:05 PM   #2
Jim McDougall
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"Now THATS a tomahawk!!!" (in parlance of 'Crocodile Dundee's Bowie)

Cant say much other than the rehafting pre Crimean War (1854-56) with the Board of Ordnance 'BO' and the arrow. After that it became the War Dept.
Hopefully Mark will be coming in on this soon. Pretty impressive axe.
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