Original Victorian Era Zulu Assegai Fighting Spear with Shortened Bamboo Shaft - circa 1880 German Field Gear with the lever having traveled

with the lever having traveled through an arc of about 160 degrees

the 323rd took justifiable pride

Serial #549216 indicates manufacture in 1892

as well as on the wooden stock

Original Victorian Era Zulu Assegai Fighting Spear with Shortened Bamboo Shaft - circa 1880 German Field Gear with the lever having traveledOriginal Item: Only One Available. We have never seen a ZULU Stabbing Spear such as this with a Bamboo haft, but we were also not there at the times of the ZULU WARS. This is clearly a Victorian era African spear with a hand forged head of 16 1 2" with the very tip broken off. The widest part of the blade is 3 1 4" across, again not like any Zulu Spear we have previously encountered. This came to us from a South African Family Collection with the