Original 19th Century Irish Shillelagh Walking Stick / Club with Carved Head Category_Brunswick Guns It does have some finger

It does have some finger marks on the underside where it would be held during use

It is a nearly exact copy of a British Naval Man-o-War wood carriage of the from the last half of the 18th Century

again the recalling the Nile campaign

The lower ball is of yarn-like bullion and has a stuffing of green material

along with a 1909 date

Original 19th Century Irish Shillelagh Walking Stick / Club with Carved Head Category_Brunswick Guns It does have some fingerOriginal Item: Only One Available. The traditional weapon of the Irish for many centuries has been the solid wood club we all know as a "SHILLELAGH". This example measures 23" in overall length and is a real handful to wield. The top is carved with a leaf fern design and the wood overall is as hard as iron. These were typically made from Blackthorn or Oak wood. A man carrying one of these was a man to reckoned with. From a Collection recently sold in