Brea, California, United States
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Auction featuring edged weapons including a wide selection of Filipino swords and daggers, armour, jewelry, pre-Columbian and Costa Rican pottery, African pieces, Asian antiques and much more.
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LOT 21:
Katar All Steel-Punch Dagger, 18th/19th c.
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Sold for: $275
Start price:
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150
Estimated price :
$400 - $600
Buyer's Premium: 25%
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sales tax: 7.75%
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Katar All Steel-Punch Dagger, 18th/19th c.
Long slender blade for protrusion through defenses, with a double edge and raised central reinforcing ridge. The characteristic H shaped handle with a triangular steel bar connected at the center for stability.
This example is one a group nearly exactly in proportions and wear to one another that had come to a Southern California collector as purportedly the armoury of Mysore. Size 18 1/4" L, blade 10 1/4" L
Condition: Overall good condition with minor signs of wear and use.
