BLACKTHORN WALKING STICK SHILLELAGH ROOT KNOB FULL OF CHARACTER STRONG STOUT
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Reference Number: Avaluer:20106882 | Featured Refinements: Shillelagh |
Sub-Type: Shillelagh | Product: Blackthorn walking stick |
Product Sub-Type: Rootknob | Primary Material: Hard wood |
Original/Repro: Original |
Here we have a hand crafted blackthorn stick , carefully sourced and crafted by me, I'm a Cornish man now living in Poland I've been making sticks for many years.
This stick is stout very dense wood, seasoned for at least 18 months, not quite straight but full of character and a fine example of these fighting sticks.It has a well formed rounded root knob handle with lots of character and is very comfortable to hold in either hand.The shank is angled near the top as i...t falls to the ground looks exagerated in some of the photo's, very comfortable to walk with and nice to lean on. even cropped thorns left extruding a little for character along it's length. Plain ended with a heavy duty removable rubber ferrule for slippery surfaces this has a steel washer inside will last a long time. it is black with a heavy steel washer inside will also last a long time, Length with the rubber ferrule is 35 ins that's 90 cms. a bit shorter without.Top of shank is 4 1/4 ins 11cms Bottom of shank is 4 ins 10cms.Root knob handle circumference is 7 inches that's 18 cms approxWeight about 1 1/4 pounds 650 gmsIt has been oiled and coated with at least 3 layers of hard clear varnish.(not painted)I send tracked priority from Poland .
This stick is stout very dense wood, seasoned for at least 18 months, not quite straight but full of character and a fine example of these fighting sticks.It has a well formed rounded root knob handle with lots of character and is very comfortable to hold in either hand.The shank is angled near the top as i...t falls to the ground looks exagerated in some of the photo's, very comfortable to walk with and nice to lean on. even cropped thorns left extruding a little for character along it's length. Plain ended with a heavy duty removable rubber ferrule for slippery surfaces this has a steel washer inside will last a long time. it is black with a heavy steel washer inside will also last a long time, Length with the rubber ferrule is 35 ins that's 90 cms. a bit shorter without.Top of shank is 4 1/4 ins 11cms Bottom of shank is 4 ins 10cms.Root knob handle circumference is 7 inches that's 18 cms approxWeight about 1 1/4 pounds 650 gmsIt has been oiled and coated with at least 3 layers of hard clear varnish.(not painted)I send tracked priority from Poland .