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. 

The horn top is finished with an inset enamel coat of arms, with the moto: 
Etsaien Beldurra Naiz 
Zazpiak-Bat 

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 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. 
The makhila (or makila) is a traditional Basque walking stick with over 300 years of history, originating in the French Basque provinces of Labourd, Lower Navarre, and Zuberoa. Handcrafted from medlar wood, it historically served as a daily walking companion & tool. 

Rare item, perfect for a collector or use. 

Measurements:
Length - 90.5cm 
Diameter of the top - 4.3cm 
Diameter of the shaft below the leather - 1.6cm 
Weight - 409g 
 
In very good condition with some surface age marks to the leather, screw is slightly tight, excellent historical patina.