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A RARE PHILIPPINES BANGKUNG SWORD

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A RARE PHILIPPINES SWORD: A massive example, with wooden grip and recurved guard and handwrought blade. 19th-20th century. Worn overall. Overall length 94.7cm. Condition III

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A RARE PHILIPPINES CONSTABULARY SWORD: An extremely rare example. A small number were produced on special order in Germany, mounted in polished nickel, the hilt with characteristic wire-wrapped grip and raised thumb-rest at the base of the

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A RARE PHILIPPINES PANABAS SWORD: Moro Peoples, a massive example of characteristic form. The long, thick, broad handforged blade with distinctive curve and expanded tip with profiled spine, and displaying faint evidence of layered co

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FINE AND RARE 19TH C. PHILIPPINE MORO DATU'S BARONG SWORD: This is a classic sword of the Moro people of the southern Philippines and of the Sulu Sultanate area called a barong. These swords have a distinctive form that is specific to this region of South Eas

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A RARE PHILIPPINES SHIELD: Bagobo people, carved of a single large section of wood with scrolled grip to reverse. The surface with raised central boss, well-incised with black borders overall. Latter 19th century. Worn, with we

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A RARE PHILIPPINES DAGGER: Mandaya People of eastern Mindanao, with characteristic silver-mounted horned hilt and handwrought, waisted blade with prominent central ridge. In its carved wooden scabbard with colorful woven coveri

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A RARE PHILIPPINES PANABAS AXE: Moro People, the long, broad handforged blade with distinctive curve and expanded tip with pronounced central ridge and evidence of layered construction, the faceted wooden grip with expanded pommel a

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A MORO BANGKUNG SWORD: The handwrought blade showing an active pattern weld, the wooden grip with finely-profiled pommel with string wrap. In its rattan-wrapped scabbard with locket elaborately carved en suite with the pomm

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Rare Philippines Tinggian Straw Rain Cape, Early 20th C.: High quality and rare example of a Philippines Tinggian (headhunters) straw rain cape with finely woven rattan band for the neck with a dense plaited palm straw woven into a cape. Exceptional warriors

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A MORO BANGKUNG SWORD: The blade of characteristic expanding form, the wooden grip with profiled pommel wire wrap. In its wooden scabbard, the throat with profiled edges inlaid shell star and bars. Second quarter of the 20t

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A PHILIPPINES SWORD: The horn grip carved with an eaglehead pommel set with a brass plate and ferrule. The unusually long, straight double-edged blade handwrought with pronounced central ridge. In its leather scabbard wit

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Warring States Chinese Antique Bronze and Silver Sword: Warring States Chinese Antique Bronze and Silver Sword Weapon Knife #562 - Description: Warring States Bronze Sword Coated with Gold. This is a extremely rare sword because only a very few number of w

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Infantry sword Briquet: Steel engraved blade with text " VIVRE LIBRE OU MOURIR" bronze guard blade length 67 cm. A superb and rare sword! II

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WCE Guard Sword 1893 Chicago World Columbian Exposition: WCE Guard Sword 1893 Chicago World Columbian Exposition Rare 1707. You are looking at a rare sword. This is a Brass and Steel Blade Exposition Guard's Sword from the World's Fair Columbian Exposition

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EXTREMELY RARE RUSSIAN SWORD w. ORDER St. ANNA, 1812: EXTREMELY RARE RUSSIAN IMPERIAL SWORD with ORDER of St. ANNA, NAMED, 1812 Russian Imperial Sword with the Order of St. Anna, named, 1812. This is an interesting Russian Imperial Officer Sword with an

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A RARE BOAR-HUNTING SWORD: German work, with elongated and faceted bulb-form steel pommel and stepped, leather-covered wooden grip, the finely-profiled steel guard with recurved brass terminals and short, projecting finger-guar

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A seldom-encountered form from Palawan Island, capable of delivering an exceptional blow. The barong-type grip carved of a single section of hardwood with elaborately-carved pommel and set with woven rattan bands. The thick, straight blade expanding toward the tip with rounded terminal, showing what appear to be traces of forged construction throughout, and retaining much original sharpness. In its two-piece wooden scabbard carved overall in okir motifs. First half of the 20th century. Minor wear, blade with minor areas of pitting. Overall length 53 cm/ 20 7/8". Condition II