Original U.S. American Civil War Confederate Bridal Cutter Pike Head - Civl War Museum of Philadelphia Deaccession British Flare Guns having been restored to we

having been restored to we suspect a condition exceeding that on the day it left the factory

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so this also is most likely an imported example

Mk I pattern

The pommel cap has excellent serrations and no sign of improper removal

Original U.S. American Civil War Confederate Bridal Cutter Pike Head - Civl War Museum of Philadelphia Deaccession British Flare Guns having been restored to weOriginal Item: One of a kind. Genuine Confederate Civil War bridal cutter pike head with steel blade and mounting cup. The original CIVIL WAR MUSEUM AND LIBRARY CURATORIAL WORKSHEET which is also included reads:"Excavated bridle cutting Confederate pike head found in the state of South Carolina @ the site of burning Confederate munitions train by Federal troops in the Spring of 1865." The pike is in relic condition but solid and show pitting and age.