I suspect this spade may be Swiss in origin, but it lacks the brass pin in the grip that Swiss shovels seem to always have. I can't see any markings on it, but they may well be buried under the paint. Can anyone tell if this is Swiss, German, or something else?
Spade - Swiss, German, something else?
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Re: Spade - Swiss, German, something else?
Swiss
Horrido!
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Re: Spade - Swiss, German, something else?
I agree....Swiss