21st Sep, 2022 10:30 GMT/BST
A Maasai Seme, the 59cm leaf shape steel blade with raised medial ridge and with ribbed leather bound grip, lacks scabbard, 70cm; a Sudanese Small Kaskara, with 42cm double edge steel blade, the cruciform hilt bound with leather, with leather scabbard; a Sudanese Sword, wiht 55cm double edge steel blade and curved tang bound with plaited leather to form the walking stick type hilt, with leather scabbard; three Modern North African Flyssa Sword/Daggers, each with curved blade and wood saw handle hilt inlaid with brass wire, lack scabbards (6)
Sold for £200
Estimated at £120 - £180
Auction: Militaria & Ethnographica, 21st Sep, 2022
The Militaria & Ethnographica offers over 450 lots.
Highlights include a rare 1943 US edition of the French 1939 Michelin Guide used during the D-Day landings, a Second World War RAF, RAAF and ROC Group of Nine Medals to Wing Commander William Anderson Beaumont, who survived four days and nights without food in the jungle and the uniform of POW Major General Philip Thomas Tower including his khaki greatcoat which became his escape outfit. Also included is a pair of 18th Century Percussion Duelling/Target Pistols by Twigg & Bass, London, circa 1780-83, a French 1830 Revolution Model Shako to d'Officer de Chasseur de La Garde Nationale and a Birmingham City Police Rose Top Helmet and an Isle of Man Police Force Ball Top Helmet.
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