For sale is an authentic, highly collectible 19th-century American presentation walking stick dating exactly to the post-Civil War era. The gold-toned metal collar band is clearly stamped and engraved with the historical name "H. L. Blakeslee" and the precise date "SEP 30 1867".Handle: Total Length is 33.5”. A beautifully carved, light-colored horn/bone-style handle featuring a classic curved accent line. The handle is solid, intact, and securely fastened to the collar.Shaft: Features a wonderful, rustic natural wood shaft with rich dark tones, prominent organic knots, and a polished finish.Condition: Excellent antique condition given its age of over 150 years. Shows beautiful natural patina. There are no structural cracks in the handle (the dark curved line is an intentional, smooth decorative engraving).A fantastic piece of Americana perfect for historical militaria collectors, gadget/patent cane enthusiasts, or heirloom curators. Sold as-is. Please review photos for exact stamping details.