Original U.S. 18th Century Spontoon Head Formerly Part of the William Randolph Hearst Art (Arms & Armor) Collection With Original Tag Category_Francotte-Martini Rifles & Parts Mounted on a rudimentary antique

Mounted on a rudimentary antique looking wood mount which was recently constructed

however it was cut through at one point

These measure 22 mm and over them

" became more common in American propaganda

Original U.S. 18th Century Spontoon Head Formerly Part of the William Randolph Hearst Art (Arms & Armor) Collection With Original Tag Category_Francotte-Martini Rifles & Parts Mounted on a rudimentary antiqueOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a wonderful example of an American Colonial 18th Century Spontoon, formerly part of the William Randolph Hearst Art Collection. Hearst was renowned for his extensive collection of international art that spanned centuries. Most notable in his collection were his Greek vases, Spanish and Italian furniture, Oriental carpets, Renaissance vestments, an extensive library with many books signed by their authors, and