9th Dec, 2009 10:00

Antique Arms, Armour & Militaria

 
Lot 85
 

85

A GROUP OF FOUR AUSTRALIAN CLUBS

A GROUP OF FOUR AUSTRALIAN CLUBS comprising a New Britain club with near spherical stone head, the haft retaining a small bound collar; a New Hebrides staff, with a carved disc-shaped moulding at each end and in the centre, retaining an early binding and with an old collection label; a Soloman Islands paddle club, of characteristic form, and another club, probably Soloman Islands, with traces of an old collection label the first: 123.8cm; 48 3/4in (4)

Sold for £500


 
A GROUP OF FOUR AUSTRALIAN CLUBS comprising a New Britain club with near spherical stone head, the haft retaining a small bound collar; a New Hebrides staff, with a carved disc-shaped moulding at each end and in the centre, retaining an early binding and with an old collection label; a Soloman Islands paddle club, of characteristic form, and another club, probably Soloman Islands, with traces of an old collection label the first: 123.8cm; 48 3/4in (4)