{"product_id":"hults-bruk-agdor-hatchet","title":"Hults Bruk Agdor Camp Hatchet Made in Sweden Vintage Forged Steel Axe","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis Hults Bruk Agdor camp hatchet is a vintage Swedish forged steel hand axe marked HB, AGDOR, and MADE IN SWEDEN.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompact at 12 inches overall, this well-used hatchet suits a Swedish tool collection, camp axe display, workshop wall, or restoration project.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDetails\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eItem:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/myreadingvintage.com\/collections\/vintage-memorabilia\" title=\"Hults Bruk Agdor hatchet\"\u003eHults Bruk Agdor hatchet\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eItem Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Camp hatchet \/ hand axe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEra:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vintage, exact production year not confirmed from photos\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterials:\u003c\/strong\u003e Forged steel head with wood handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rust brown and dark steel head with honey brown wood handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaker and Mark:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hults Bruk HB mark with AGDOR and MADE IN SWEDEN stamped on the axe head\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePattern or Model:\u003c\/strong\u003e Agdor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Swedish camp and outdoor hand tool\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12 inches long overall. Head is 5 1\/2 inches long and approximately 1 inch wide at the handle. Product weight is 1 pound 5 ounces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpecial Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e Clear maker and Agdor stamps. Shipping weight is 2 pounds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCondition Grade: Fair\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePositives\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGraded Fair:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shows significant wear but remains complete and structurally intact.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHults Bruk, Agdor, and Made in Sweden markings remain readable.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhotos show no obvious structural crack through the axe head.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePoll shows limited mushrooming compared with the overall surface wear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIssues \/ Wear\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeavy surface rust, oxidation, dark staining, and pitting across the steel head.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOriginal blue factory finish described in the supplied research is largely or completely worn away.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCutting edge shows sharpening and use wear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWood handle has extensive scratches, dents, dark marks, finish wear, and handling wear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupplied research indicates the handle appears to be a newer or varnished replacement rather than the original factory handle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition Grade Key\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNear Fine:\u003c\/strong\u003e Almost perfect. Very minor signs of age only.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVery Good:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shows light use. Sound and attractive with minor flaws.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGood:\u003c\/strong\u003e Complete and intact. Noticeable wear consistent with age and use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFair:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shows significant wear. Readable or usable but clearly used.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCollector's Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHults Bruk has produced axes in Sweden for centuries, and the Agdor name became closely associated with its practical working axe line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis example should appeal most to Swedish axe collectors, traditional tool enthusiasts, and buyers who enjoy restoring older working tools.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe strongest feature here is the clearly readable HB, AGDOR, and MADE IN SWEDEN stamping despite the substantial surface oxidation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is an honest old tool with plenty of wear left visible rather than polished away.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eShipping + Trust (Reading Vintage standards)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e∙[\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/myreadingvintage.com\/pages\/shipping-policy\" title=\"reading Vintage shipping policy\"\u003ePhoto-verified condition\u003c\/a\u003e], no surprises\u003cbr\u003e∙Packed with our protective packaging standard\u003cbr\u003e∙Ships in 1 business day\u003cbr\u003e∙Free Shipping on $35+ (U.S. only)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eDisclaimer\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll items are vintage and may show signs of age, wear, or use consistent with their history. 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