Please check the photos and description for details.
US Buyers: Ships with DDP – No extra charges at delivery.
Other International Buyers: Import duties/VAT may apply and are the buyer’s responsibility.
Vintage Wood Ice Axe / Alpine Pickel
Long Shaft Small Head Style
This is a vintage wooden-shaft ice axe with a classic alpine design.
The total length is approximately 90 cm, giving it a long and elegant profile.
The head is relatively compact at approximately 21.5 cm, creating a distinctive balance between the long shaft and small head.
The head has an unusual worn maker’s stamp that is difficult to read.
It appears to include lettering, but the exact maker or wording could not be confirmed.
Please check the close-up photos carefully.
This piece has a quiet, old alpine atmosphere and would make an interesting collectible or display item for vintage mountaineering gear enthusiasts.
Approx. Size
Total length: 90 cm / 35.4 in
Head length: 21.5 cm / 8.5 in
Head width: 4.5 cm / 1.8 in
Weight: 684 g
Condition
Used vintage condition.
There are scratches, stains, rust, discoloration, and signs of age/use.
The metal parts show oxidation and wear.
The wooden shaft has age-related marks, surface wear, and discoloration.
Leather strap is included and shows signs of aging.
Please check all photos carefully before purchasing.
Important Notes for Pre-owned Items
This is a vintage mountaineering item and is sold as a collectible/display piece.
It is not recommended for modern climbing or safety use.
Please understand that vintage items may have scratches, stains, rust, odors, or other age-related wear.
If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us through eBay messages.
Thank you for your interest in vintage mountaineering gear.
We ship within 10 business days (excluding weekends and Japanese national holidays) after payment.
Carrier will be selected based on destination and package conditions. (Japan Post/FFEDEX/DHL/UPS)
Buyers cannot choose the carrier.
★ Economy Shipping: 11–23 business days to the U.S. / 13–23 days to other countries
★ Standard Shipping: 5–10 business days to the U.S. / 11–20 days to other countries
★ Expedited Shipping: 3–5 business days to the U.S. / 8–15 days to other countries
Delivery times are estimates. Delays may occur due to customs or local postal conditions.
If delayed, please contact your local post office or carrier with the tracking number.
★For buyers in the United States
This item will be shipped with DDP (Delivered Duty Paid) service.
Import duties, tariffs, and customs clearance fees are already included in the total amount you pay on eBay.
You will not need to pay any additional charges upon delivery.
Please purchase with confidence.
Kindly note: Due to recent changes in U.S. import policies, stricter customs inspections and additional documentation requirements may still occur in some cases. While rare, some shipments may experience slight delays depending on the product and its origin.
★For international buyers
Please note that VAT, import taxes, and customs duties may apply depending on your country’s regulations.
These are not included in the item price or shipping cost and are the buyer’s responsibility.
★Remote Area Surcharge
Some delivery addresses may be subject to an additional remote area surcharge depending on the shipping carrier’s policies.
If this applies, we will contact you in advance to confirm the extra payment before shipping.
We appreciate your understanding and cooperation.
If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to contact us anytime.