Vintage Swiss Wooden Ice Axe -Geb Andenmatten vintage hammer They are very sturdy

They are very sturdy

Tradinghouse Volderauer was established by a group of local blacksmiths living and working in the Stubai Valley

The binding (on the left of the photo) is attached only by the leather strap woven around

adding to its charm and authenticity

Vintage Swiss Wooden Ice Axe -Geb Andenmatten vintage hammer They are very sturdyVintage Wooden Ice axe Marked MADE IN SWITZERLAND MARKE MISCHABELl" c. 1930's 1950's, 20th century Wood, Metal 35 1 2"l x 11 3 16"w x2 1 2 "h Vintage Winter An absolutely stunning ice axe. We have sold thousands of vintage wooden ice axes and only a handful have had this much figure. We believe the wood to be a "fiddle back Maple" also known as tiger maple, flamed maple, curly maple, ripple maple, etc. Still as strong as the day it was made it could