Vintage Plumb Boys Single Bit Axe has been completely restored, refinished, and is razor sharp. Head shows extensive signs of use, and is in very good condition – no breaks, cracks, or repairs. Stamp on the front is deep and clean, with all letters and logo visible. See pics for actual details.
New laminated handle is made of curly maple and Padauk has been HAND-SHAPED, hand sanded, soaked in Odie’s Oil, and hand-rubbed for a clean, smooth look and feel. Handle has a void filled with Total Boat High Performance 2:1 Epoxy. Clean seal around top and bottom of eye and hung with a hardwood wedge – handle sticks out from head approximately 3/16”.
Comes with a 9/10 ounce English bridle leather sheath(s) that has been treated with leather conditioning oil. The sheath has been assembled with solid brass burr rivets that have been hand peened for a traditional hammered look and has a solid brass Sam Browne button stud closure.
Why you need to buy this axe right now:
• It’s a piece of functional art
• Display it in your home or business
• Add to your axe collection
• Enjoy a piece of history
• Put it back into service and use it
• Complete your camping inventory
• Gear-up your bushcraft arsenal
Item Specifications (nominal):
• Total axe weight – 2 pounds 6 oz.
• Total length of handle – 24”
• Edge to poll – 6”
• Cutting edge – 3.75"
• Handle type – laminated
• Handle material – curly maple, padauk, epoxy
• Wedge material – hickory