Antique Firearms, Arms/Armour & Ethno
By Scollard Auctions
Apr 19, 2024
Brea, California, United States
Auction featuring fine antique firearms including multiple box sets of dueling pistols, rifles as well as a wide variety of edged weapons, armour, pre-columbian, ethnographic antiques, Asian lots and more.

LOT 44:

Japanese Bone Engraved Tanto Dagger

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Sold for: $175
Start price:
$ 150
Estimated price :
$300 - $600
Buyer's Premium: 25% More details
sales tax: 7.75% On the full lot's price and commission
Auction took place on Apr 19, 2024 at Scollard Auctions
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Japanese Bone Engraved Tanto Dagger
Japanese bone engraved Tanto dagger with single edged blade and matching scabbard. Tanto were used by samurai as a secondary weapon, often as a tool for close-quarters combat or for ritualistic purposes. They were worn alongside longer swords such as the katana or wakizashi. Size 15 1/4" L, blade 7 5/8" L

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