A few more for sale (Part 1)

[Ian]

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1. Indian knife from early 20th C. with mosaic MOP handle, brass fittings, blade in original polish and etched one side with "Victory" and the other "Pure Steel." Unusually complete example with knuckle chain, and scabbard in excellent condition. Price $125.00 plus shipping.

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2. Thai dha (darb). Large knife probably from N. Thailand. Late 19th C. or early 20th C. blade with hardened edge. Typical N. Thai designs of vines and leaves on the blade. Handle is a dark hardwood with small metal ferrule. Price $125.00 + shipping.

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3. Dutch Colonial short sword made in Tjikeroeh, Indonesia. Late 19th C. or early 20th C. Handle is bone with brass fittings. Blade is decorated with single fuller on each side with engraved floral designs (as shown). Black wooden scabbard with brass fittings. Price $140.00 plus shipping.

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[Ian]

4. Batangas bolo. Early 20th C. clipped point bolo (Bonifacio) from Batangas, Philippines. Wide blade with small chisel grind on the edge which has been hardened. Handle has a full length tang, a small brass ferrule, and is made from horn that shows areas of insect damage and several dings from use. Original leather sheath. Price $100.00 plus shipping.

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v4...ngasBolo1b.jpg

5. Dog-headed talibon. WWII era knife with dog-headed hilt. Price $35.00 plus shipping.

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v4...edTalibon2.jpg