Gbaya African Prestige Sword
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Description
The lot features a Prestige Sword from Gbaya Central Africa. The sword is from Central African Republic, Republic of Congo, or Republic of Cameroon. The sword is nearly identical to the example from the Wolf-Dieter Miersch Collection and the Ethan Rider Gallery (a digital photo is included for reference). The piece shows a medal blade with median ridge running down the center with the hilt being half-moon covered in solid brass trade tacks with gripping area wrapped in iron and copper and at the bottom an inverse half moon pommel end also covered in solid brass trade tacks. Tacked on both sides. The blade has unique engravings. Measures overall 17.75"L by 2.75"W.
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Gbaya African Prestige Sword
Estimate $200 - $300
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