Original Haitian 17th Century Pike Head Found on Tortuga Island in 1943 by U.S. Navy Sailor Scabbards & Sheaths -Belt and Buckle: The buckle

-Belt and Buckle: The buckle is stamped R

which was later cleaned

This example bears original German maker code

which is partly ground away

It is tightly wrapped with a springy aluminum wire

Original Haitian 17th Century Pike Head Found on Tortuga Island in 1943 by U.S. Navy Sailor Scabbards & Sheaths -Belt and Buckle: The buckleOriginal Item. One of a Kind. This is a tremendous example of a pike head with an interesting backstory. This pike head was purportedly found on Tortuga Island, a West Indian island that forms part of Haiti, in 1943 by a U. S. Navy sailor. It was found by the sailor when digging for a possible gun placement. The pike head measures roughly 11 overall, with a 7 pike. The construction is entirely evident of the period, with the attachment line of the