Militaria -" Edged Weapons"- The Kevin Foster Collect

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Lot 3903    Session 13 (2.30pm Thursday 26 March)    Militaria -" Edged Weapons"- The Kevin Foster Collectio

Estimate $120
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $160

WORLD, Borneo, Dayak Mandau sword from Iban tribe of west Borneo, forged iron blade, back shaped with motif, plain wooden handle, no scabbard; a dagger, probably Javanese, crudely made blade and guard, carved wooden handle and scabbard; Indonesia, traditional Javanese kris (2), one small and one large, both with traditional wavy blades and both elaborately decorated, both with decoratively carved wooden handle, one has a scabbard but it is damaged; also a damaged part of a sword scabbard. Poor - very fine. (5)

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