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Lot 80

Ornate Ethnographic Fixed Blade Knife Collection

Estimate: $400 - $800
Starting Bid
$125

Bid Increments

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$100,000 $5,000
Featured in this lot is an ornate ethnographic fixed blade knife collection. The knives feature a wonderfully and professionally crafted construction with three knives in the collection. The first is a knife from India with a wooden handle and a wood and brass sheath with a locking mechanism, and the knife is marked 'India.' The second knife is a Filipino knife in a leather sheath with a curved blade and is marked "Philippines - 1945." The third knife a Far East ornate Tanto knife with a pot metal and brass sheath with decoration to the outside sheath and pommel and an etching of a dragon on the blade. The condition of this collection of is fair with some oxidation to the blades and to the sheaths with some patina to the oriental blade but otherwise shows fair overall condition. The measurements of these knives rage from 10 1/4" x 2 1/4" to 11 1/2" x 1 1/2". The collective weight of these knives is 1lb.*