Ending 30th Jun, 2024 16:00
Olympia Timed: Antique Arms, Armour & Militaria June 2024
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A DYAK SWORD (MANDAU), BORNEO, LATE 19TH CENTURY
of characteristic form, with iron single-edged blade engraved with scrollwork along the back-edge and formed with filed mouldings towards the tip, carved bone grip formed as a monster head and bound with rattan at the base, in its rattan-bound wooden scabbard with large rattan loop, and with provision for a further blade or implement (now missing), 66.5 cm overall
Sold for £170
of characteristic form, with iron single-edged blade engraved with scrollwork along the back-edge and formed with filed mouldings towards the tip, carved bone grip formed as a monster head and bound with rattan at the base, in its rattan-bound wooden scabbard with large rattan loop, and with provision for a further blade or implement (now missing), 66.5 cm overall
Auction: Olympia Timed: Antique Arms, Armour & Militaria June 2024, ending 30th Jun, 2024
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Sunday 23rd June: 12.00pm to 4.00pm
Monday 24th June: 10.00am to 7.00pm
Tuesday 25th June: 10.00am to 5.00pm
Lots open for bidding: Friday 21st June: 9.00am
Lots close from: Sunday 30th June, 4.00pm
