Original 19th Century Irish Shillelagh Walking Stick / Club with Carved Thorns c.1890 Madsen LMG In the lower example a

In the lower example a portrait of  The Fuhrer from a German postage stamp has been let into the banknote so it now appears that the French Fisherman is throttling or strangling AH

old military sword)

King Louis XIV was on the throne of France

sentencing to a prison camp or capital punishment

Stock is in very good condition with minor dings and scratches from use and age with much original finish remaining

Original 19th Century Irish Shillelagh Walking Stick / Club with Carved Thorns c.1890 Madsen LMG In the lower example aOriginal Item: One of a Kind. The traditional weapon of the Irish for many centuries has been the solid wood club we all know as a "SHILLELAGH." These were traditionally carried by Irish Farmers and Yeomen as a sign of importance and at a push a defensive weapon. This example dating to the 1880's and 1890's deliberately resembles the African ZULU War Club known as a Knobkierie. It has been extensively carved to resemble three twisted branches, with