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Lot 100
Collection of 9 African swords and knives.
Estimate: $800 - $1,200
Sold for
$1,080
Sold Price includes BP
Bid Increments
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| $2,000 | $200 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
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| $50,000 | $5,000 |
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Collection of 9 African swords and knives. Circa 19th/20th century. Many originating from central African (Congo), including a Ngombe Ngulu execution sword; a Ngbandi slaver's sword; a Sudanese Kaskara sword with scabbard; two Ekonda knives; a Kuba Ikula knife; a Kuba axe; and two others. Iron with wooden handles.
Largest 40 1/2 x 3 1/2".
Condition
Scattered oxidation, occasional minor chipping to handles.
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