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June 30, 2017
Posted in 1900s, Pittsburgh
Hults Bruk – Pittsburgh Broad Axe – Pre 1930s
My Grandfathers restored Hults Bruk axe circa 1921″ Restored broad axe from Australia .Original property of Charles Eagleton .Used by him for sleeper cutting in New South Wales Circa 1921.
May 17, 2017
Posted in 1900s, Pittsburgh
Hults Bruk Pittsburgh Broad Axe – 1900s
Mine is the biggest axe in this display cabinet. It has an offset handle and the blade cuts to the left. Think it was used to shape timber for railway bridges or such. Any info would be greatly appreciated. Thank you.
March 30, 2017
Posted in 1900s, Hewing, Pittsburgh
Hults Bruk Pittsburgh Pattern Hewing Axe 1900s
A gift from my grandfather. Added a new black ash handle and leather sheath. Took off surface rust and sharpened it.
