African Tribal Weapons
Lot 1756 SESSION 7 (11.30AM TUESDAY 31ST AUGUST) African Tribal Weapons
Estimate $200
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $200
AFRICA, Sahara, Tuareg, steel sword, crescent shape designs on the blade, squared hilt, in leather scabbard, (500mm long); another similar, (650mm long); another, Zanzibar style, in leather scabbard, (690mm long); Cameroon, Tikar, 19th - 20th century, broad machete style blade, carved wooden handle, animal hide scabbard, (550mm long). Very fine. (4)
Note: Licence to own required in State of Victoria, Australia.
Collection from the Sydney Office, or buyer to arrange shipping
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