Original British Royal Navy Anti-Boarding Pike - War of 1812 Era - 97” Helmets FIELD-RATION MESS-KIT

FIELD-RATION MESS-KIT

and also considered a form of currency

The sword maker is unfortunately unknown as the maker’s markings are worn off

Helmet designs were another thing that were exported

and a pair of eyelets at the top of the pack for attaching the suspenders

Original British Royal Navy Anti-Boarding Pike - War of 1812 Era - 97” Helmets FIELD-RATION MESS-KITOriginal Item. Only One Available. This is a tremendous example of a likely British boarding pike with a very long length, 97 in total. The head is heavily worn with the screws now being completely flush to the rest of the head. This would have scrubbed away any markings once found on the pike. The shaft of this example is very rough, with a great deal of woodworm holes and an overall warping that lead to some curvature. The metal head on the bottom