Original 19th Century Irish Shillelagh Walking Stick / Club with Carved Head British Uniform the 1st Marine Raider Regiment

the 1st Marine Raider Regiment was reorganized

That is three to four times wider than recommended by Army textbooks

This particular example has an 11" barrel with a

The leather liners and chinstraps were made in Finland for the Finnish army who called it the M55 helmet

near Paris

Original 19th Century Irish Shillelagh Walking Stick / Club with Carved Head British Uniform the 1st Marine Raider RegimentOriginal 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