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A BAGOBO SWORD

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles Start Price:NA Estimated At:100.00 - 150.00 USD
A BAGOBO SWORD
Auctions Imperial is pleased to announce our 2013 sale, to be held March 16 at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, Timonium, Maryland. Over 300 lots of choice antique arms and armor including armor, helmets, shields, swords, daggers, battleaxes, maces, halberds, matchlocks, flintlocks and percussion pieces will be offered. Our fine selection for 2013 includes broadswords, baskethilts, shamshirs, shashkas, palas, kindjals, khanjars, tulwars and spears, as well as chain mail and breastplates. This sale will also include important swords and daggers from the Greek War of Independence and the armor of the K...
From southeastern Mindanao, the grip carved of figured hardwood with chain dangles, the wooden scabbard with engraved copper bands, complex beaded textile panel and hair tufts. The broad, well-forged blade deeply bellied. Early 20th century. Overall length 63 cm.
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