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Kelly Axe & Tool Co. “Vanadium” Embossed Axe / Hatchet

Charlestown, WV, USA

A clean and desirable Kelly Axe & Tool Co. “Vanadium” embossed axe/hatchet, produced in Charlestown, West Virginia, USA. The bold embossed VANADIUM marking is crisp and deeply struck—exactly what collectors look for on these premium‑grade Kelly tools.

Kelly’s Vanadium line represented some of their highest‑quality steel, marketed for superior toughness and edge retention. The embossed pattern on this example is strong, with the classic Kelly profile and well‑forged lines that made their small axes and hatchets so popular among both tradesmen and outdoorsmen.

A solid, collectible Kelly piece with great markings—perfect for the axe collector, the Kelly enthusiast, or anyone looking for a premium early‑20th‑century American hatchet.

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