Militaria -" Edged Weapons"- The Kevin Foster Collect
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Lot 3904 Session 13 (2.30pm Thursday 26 March) Militaria -" Edged Weapons"- The Kevin Foster Collectio
Estimate $50
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $220
WORLD SWORDS, the first is unmarked but appears to be a Chinese liuyedao sabre, plain blade with scabbard of black shagreen with plain metal attachments; the second is of Middle Eastern origin with Arabic text on guard, scabbard with metal top piece, the main body wrapped and bottom metal piece missing. Both scabbards damaged, and metal fittings on first heavily rusted, good. (2)
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