This makhila walking stick has a bovine horn pommel top with a plaited leather handle which unscrews. The handle has a brass loop with a brown plaited leather wrist strap. 
Below the top, the stick is furnished with a patterned brass collar.

The stick has a medlar shaft, a traditional Basque wood, and an original large patterned brass ferrule. 
The ferrule is stamped with the maker's name:
'J. Gaillon'
The ferrule is also stamped with a date & the country of origin:
'1928'
'Eskual Herria'
'The Basque Country is the name given to the home of the Basque people. The Basque country is located in the western Pyrenees, straddling the border between France and Spain on the coast of the Bay of Biscay. Euskal Herria is the oldest documented Basque name for the area they inhabit, dating from the 16th century.'

Rare item, perfect for a collector or use. 

Measurements:
Length - 92.5cm 
Diameter of the top - 3.1cm 
Diameter of the shaft below the leather - 1.4cm 
Weight - 352g 
 
In very good condition with some surface age marks, excellent historical patina.