This auction has closed with no winners.
View the relisted Item
View the relisted Item
View other items offered by Antebellum Antiques1053

Similar products

R30 shipping
Joblot border war period webbing and balsak
R1,500
R30 shipping
SADF Border War Yoke and Belt
R350
Border War Period Utility Shoulder Carrier Strap With Metal Clips.
R50
R30 shipping
Border War period Green Patrol pouches/bag
R250

**Border War : 1960s SADF Parachute Battalion Utility Axe-Head (15cm)**

0 was available / secondhand
R1,225.00 auction closed
Closed 31 May 24 18:46
Shipping
Standard courier shipping from R30
R30 Standard shipping using one of our trusted couriers applies to most areas in South Africa. Some areas may attract a R30 surcharge. This will be calculated at checkout if applicable.
Check my rate
Ready to ship in
The seller has indicated that they will usually have this item ready to ship within 10 business days. Shipping time depends on your delivery address. The most accurate delivery time will be calculated at checkout, but in general, the following shipping times apply:
 
Standard Delivery
Main centres:  1-3 business days
Regional areas: 3-4 business days
Remote areas: 3-5 business days
Buyer Protection

Product details

Condition
Secondhand
Location
South Africa
Bob Shop ID
616254714


The piece is  in an GOOD, USED CONDITION- Axe-Head is present and retains an edge. Original green Camouflage paint remains in a Fair State and has been utilised. Signs of Wear evident due to handling. Blade only- NO HAFT. 

** ONE BID IS FOR ONE  ONLY !! **

SOLD AS IS IN PRESENT STATE- NO RETURNS 

FOR DISPLAY PURPOSES ONLY- NOT FOR USAGE/ WEAR 

ITEM HAS BEEN SUBJECT TO USAGE IN COMBAT CONDITIONS.

INSPECT PICTURES CAREFULLY AS THEY FORM AN IMPORTANT PART OF THE DESCRIPTION. 

ORIGIN : SADF ( South African Defence Force)

COMPOSITION : Steel

YEAR: 1960 - 

Utilities Axe-Head , Parachutist.

LENGTH:  15 cm


** YOU ARE BIDDING FOR ONE  .**


An EXCELLENT example of Border War, 1960s SADF Parachute Battalion Camouflage Utility Axe-Head. This piece appears to be in a VF/F state , with detailed Camouflage paint Relief on surface.  Approximately 45 % of original paint present. Evidence of handling/ age-related wear is visible on surface. No Haft - only the Steel Axe-Head is evident.

This piece would have been issued to members of the Parachute Battalion, for use in operational settings up until the early 1970s. A detachable wooden Haft would have been used in conjunction.

The ideal addition to any SADF/ SWATF  Border War Era kit collection or display- for the enthusiast seeking a unique period piece for their assortment. 

FOREIGN BIDDERS TO PAY USING BOB BUCKS- QUOTED SHIPPING 

NO COLLECTION 

PAYMENT IN 7 DAYS OR SNC 

SEE SHIPPING

More from this seller

View all
R30 shipping
**WW2: 1938 German NCO`s K98 Dress Bayonet w/ Troddle (Gebirgsjäger).**
R8,550 No bids
R30 shipping
**WW1 Union Defence Force: Officer`s Mounted Infantry Boots w/ Wooden Trees (Hatton Bros.).**
R4,995 No bids
** 1954 Kenya, Uganda & Tanganyika QEII 1 Shilling Stamps x2 (USED).**
R8 No bids
R30 shipping
**STUNNING: Custom 0.15 ct Ruby Inlaid Damascus Steel Folding Knife(19cm).**
R3,650 No bids