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Vintage Säter Banko Firefighter’s Axe – Made in Sweden
A vintage Swedish firefighter’s axe manufactured by Säter Banko, Sweden.
This distinctive fireman’s axe features a traditional combination of a broad cutting edge and a long, curved pick on the opposite end.
The axe retains its striking red painted finish, and appears to have seen little or no use.
The original handle has been cut off, leaving a section of the wooden handle secured inside the axe head, along with part of its original metal reinforcement.
An interesting collectible piece of Swedish firefighting equipment, suitable for collectors of vintage fireman axes, rescue tools and Scandinavian axes.
Specifications:
- Manufacturer: Säter Banko
- Country of origin: Sweden
- Type: Firefighter’s axe / Fireman’s pick axe
- Weight: Approx. 1.3 kg (2.9 lb), including the remaining handle section
- Cutting edge: 95 mm (3.74 inches)
- Marking: SÄTER BANKO SWEDEN
- Finish: Red paint with gold-colored cutting edge
- Handle: Original handle cut short, with remaining wooden section and metal reinforcement attached
Condition:
Vintage condition. The axe head appears to have seen little or no use, with bright original-looking red paint and a gold-colored cutting edge.
There are scratches, small paint chips, surface marks and minor wear from age and storage.
The cutting edge has a few small marks and chips in the finish, visible in the photographs.
The original handle has been cut off and is incomplete.
Unrestored – sold as found.
Please examine all photographs carefully for the exact condition.
Shipping:
USA shipping includes prepaid tariffs and import fees, so there should be no additional customs charges upon delivery.
Lower shipping costs apply outside the USA. Any shipping overpayment will be refunded.
Combined shipping is available for multiple purchases.
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