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Roman boat hook Abberville gaul find

a hand forged and welded boat hook of the Roman period, found in abberville on the somme (Gaul), nominally 8" 200mm long with side hook and a 25mm diameter socket, supplied drilled with a nail for the customers own pole, based on find no 3666 in the Catalogue illustré du Musée des antiquités nationales au château de Saint-Germainen-Laye, par Salomon Reinach, 1917 (available online as a pdf) made in Sheffield England by Daegrad Tools