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A Musseye Throwing Knife / Currency Blade

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A Musseye Throwing Knife / Currency Blade

Item Details

Description

Wurfmesser / Vormünzliches Zahlungsmittel
Musseye, Marba, Tuburi, Tschad
Ohne Sockel / without base
Eisen. H 67,5 cm.

Provenienz:
Helmut und Marianne Zimmer, Zürich.

CHF 100 / 200
EUR 86 / 172

Condition

The condition (wear, eventual cracks, tear, other imperfections and the effects of aging etc. if applicable) of this lot is as visible on the multiple photos we have uploaded for your documentation.

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A Musseye Throwing Knife / Currency Blade

Name: A Musseye Throwing Knife / Currency Blade
SKU: 83414929
Price: 60 CHF
Availability: InStock

Estimate CHF 100 - CHF 200

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Starting Price CHF 50

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