21st Sep, 2022 10:30 GMT/BST
Militaria & Ethnographica
2357
An Indian Lohar Throwing Axe, the 14cm curved sickle type blade and tang with koftgari type decoration to one side, with tapering cylindrical wood grip, 36cm; an 18th Century Indian Spearhead, with 21cm triangular section reinforced and fullered blade with facetted socket; a Similar Spearhead, in pamor steel, with spike tang; an Indian Steel Elephant Goad, with small crescent shape blade, slender haft with a hook to one side, 41cm; an Algerian Flyssa, with 36cm single edge steel blade inlaid with brass motifs, the inlaid grip with angular pommel, lacks scabbard, 47cm (5)
Sold for £220
Estimated at £200 - £300
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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