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Three (3) Indonesian & Filipino Knives

Beautiful and apparently new Indonesian made long dagger, resembling a kris, with superbly carved ebony grip with a roaring lion's head as the pommel. The grip is carved, with three chevrons running towards the blade. The ferrule is of a lighter colored wood, and is shaped to fit the hand. There is a brass guard below that. The blade has a pamir finish- the traditional damascus pattern, signed in gold M. Antony. The blade is essentially an elongated bowie knife13 inch blade.with a black pamir finish. The sheath is of two woods, possibly a pale alder with a dark wood throat and tip. Size: 20 inches long in the sheath, with a 13 1/2 inch blade. Unusual Indonesian golok knife, with heavy chopping blade, horn grip, brass ferrule and guard, and bone pommel cap, in a handsome "Fast Draw" sheath that leaves the back of the blade exposed. This is clearly a knife intended for function, with a single edged blade heavily weighted towards the point, with a single fuller on one side, and a well-developed shoulder at the ricasso. Size: 17 1/2 inches long, with a 12 3/8 inch blade. Massive Filipino bowie type knife with ebony grip, brass guard, leather sheath, and a heavy bowie style blade with "Philippines" engraved into it. Size: 18 inches long with a 12 inch blade. Processing and shipping within the continental U.S. $30.00 plus 1.5% replacement cost insurance. Discounts given on combined lot shipping.

Provenance:JSQ

Condition:

The first knife is mint.

The second knife has a coat of light rust on the blade, and there is a nick in the front of the blade.

The third knife has rust and pitting on the blade, and the sheath is worn with a flaking surface.

Estimate: $100 - $250
Price Realized Including Buyer's Premium
$125
12/07/2023

 

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