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Lot 9033

Sale 2029 - Arms, Armor and Militaria Online
Lots Open
Aug 27, 2024
Lots Close
Sep 10, 2024
Timed Online / Cincinnati
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Estimate
$200 - 300
Price Realized
$180
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium

Lot Description

Lot of 5 African Edged Weapons

1.) Bedja Hooked Dagger - 8" blade. 12" overall. Double edge hooked blade with central ridges to both sides. X-shaped hilt is made of fruitwood and has repairs with wire to pommel.

2.) Bedja Hooked Dagger - 7.5" blade. 11.25" overall. Double edge hooked blade with central ridges to both sides. X-shaped hilt is made of fruitwood with some losses. Item was photographed with a sticker, but sticker has been removed.

3.) Zande Dagger - 5.25" blade. 8.75" overall. Double edge spear point blade. Hilt is carved from fruitwood and has a rounded steel pommel rivet. Includes a black leather scabbard that may be an incorrect match.

4.) Salampasu - 12" blade. 15.75" overall. Double edge multi-faceted blade with cross hatched central ridges to both sides. Hilt appears to be carved fruitwood that has been profusely tacked with nails.

5.) Congolese Sword, Possibly a Songye - 14.25" blade. 19.25" overall. Double edge leaf shaped blade with offset fullers to both sides and 3.5" serrations to both sides. Hilt appears to be made of carved fruitwood. Includes part of a leather scabbard.


This lot is located in Cincinnati.

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