20th Mar, 2024 10:30 GMT/BST
Militaria & Ethnographica
180
A Japanese Shinto Tanto, with 21.5cm steel blade, one piece copper habaki with ridged decoration, the tang with two mekugi ana and traces of a signature, the small horn tsuba decorated with gilt scrolls,the same covered tsuka with parcel gilt bronze fuchi, lacks kashira, with green and black aventurine type saya set with a single kogai, 47.5cm
Sold for £220
Estimated at £100 - £150
Auction: Militaria & Ethnographica, 20th Mar, 2024
Militaria and Ethnographica Sales encompass items across diverse areas of collecting, from European and Eastern armour to 18th and 19th century firearms, military uniforms and documents, edged weapons, World War I and World War II ephemera, masonic regalia and medals.
Also included are a vast range of objects created in the early 20th century or earlier by indigenous cultures around the world, from early American civilisations to African tribes and Polynesian island cultures, incorporating religious idols, domestic and ritual objects, figurative sculpture, jewellery and weapons of all descriptions.
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Tuesday 19 March 10am-5pm and the morning of the sale from 8am
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