Sold2023Large Hoe, Iron and Wood, Possibly a Currency Form, West AfricanLarge hoe, iron and wood, possibly a currency form, West African, likely 19th century or early 20th century. Approximate size, blade 10" x 12.75", handle length 33". PROVENANCE: From the estate of Dr.See Sold Price
Sold2024Large Forged Mambila CurrencyLarge forged iron hoe currency form, exhibited at "Africa's Iron and Copper Currencies", Institute of African Studies, Columbia University, New York, New York, March 2000, Mambila peoples, Nigeria, WeSee Sold Price
Sold2024Forged Iron Hoe Currency (2)Two forged iron hoe currency forms, 19th or first half 20th century, Mambila, Nigeria, West Africa. Approximate size 8" x 6" and 7" x 4.75". PROVENANCE:From the estate of Professor Philip Gould, New YSee Sold Price
Sold2023Very Large Hoe Currency, Forged Iron, Angas peoples, Central Nigeria, West Africa,Very large hoe currency, forged iron, Angas peoples, Central Nigeria, West Africa, likely 19th century or early 20th century. Approximate size, 27.5"H x 18"W. PROVENANCE: From the estate of Dr. PhilipSee Sold Price
Sold2024Forged Iron Mambila Hoe CurrencyForged iron hoe currency form, exhibited at "Africa's Iron and Copper Currencies", Institute of African Studies, Columbia University, New York, New York, March 2000, Mambila peoples, Cameroon, West AfSee Sold Price
Sold20232 Nigeria / Cameroon Iron Hoe Money Pieces**Originally Listed At $300** West Africa, Nigeria or Cameroon, ca. early 20th century CE. A pair of forged-iron currency pieces in the form of hoe blades. Each elongated blade features a sturdy tangSee Sold Price
Sold2024Forged Iron Spear CurrencySpear form currency blade, with wood shaft, West or Central Africa. Approximate size, 60" long. PROVENANCE:From the estate of Professor Philip Gould, New YorkSee Sold Price
Sold2021Group African wood and iron tools, incl. hoesGroup African wood and iron tools, incl. hoes, (6) pieces, some possibly currencies or divination tools, one with snakeskin wrapped handle, 12 x 9.5, 22 x 7.25 Provenance: Estate of Distinguished ProfSee Sold Price
Sold2024Forged Iron Spear CurrencySpear form currency blade, with wood shaft, exhibited at "Africa's Iron and Copper Currencies", Institute of African Studies, Columbia University, New York, New York, March 2000, West or Central AfricSee Sold Price
Sold2024Miniature Forged Iron Currencies (14)Fourteen (14) miniature forged iron currency forms, various cultures, West Africa. Approximate size, 9.25" high (largest) PROVENANCE:From the estate of Professor Philip Gould, New YorkSee Sold Price
Sold2023Cameroon Bogolafinith Century or early 20th century Hoe-type iron currency19th Century or early 20th century Hoe-type iron currency, Kapsiki, Cameroon, West Africa, good aged patina, with custom stand. Approximate size, 14” (16” on custom stand, Exhibited, "Africa's IroSee Sold Price
Sold2024Bundle of Large Kissi Penny CurrencyBundle of Kissi peoples' large forged iron currency, Sierra Leone/Guinea, West Africa. Largest approx. 21" long PROVENANCE:From the estate of Professor Philip Gould, New YorkSee Sold Price
Sold2024Miniature Forged Iron Currencies And Related Items (22)Twenty two (22) small forged iron items, including currency forms, various cultures, West Africa. Approximate size, 7.75" (largest piece). PROVENANCE:From the estate of Professor Philip Gould, New YorSee Sold Price
Sold2024Forged Iron Necklace & Bracelet Form CurrencyForged iron bracelet and necklace form currencies, West Africa. Approximate size, largest 7.25" diameter. PROVENANCE:From the estate of Professor Philip Gould, New YorkSee Sold Price
Sold2024Forged Iron Currency Forms (3)Three (3) forged iron currency forms, including that of Yoruba peoples, Nigeria, West Africa. Approximate size, 22.25" (longest). PROVENANCE:From the estate of Professor Philip Gould, New YorkSee Sold Price
Sold2024Miniature Forged Iron Currencies And Related (13)Thirteen (13) miniature forged iron currency and cast copper alloy forms, various cultures, West Africa. Approximate size, 7" high (largest). PROVENANCE:From the estate of Professor Philip Gould, NewSee Sold Price
Sold2023Iron Hoe Currency, Mfumte peoples, Cameroon or Nigeria, West Africa19th Century or early 20th century iron hoe currency, Mfumte peoples, Cameroon or Nigeria, West Africa, good aged patina, with custom stand. Approximate size, 26” (29” on custom stand) PROVENANCE:See Sold Price
Sold2024Forged Iron Idoma CurrencyForged iron currency form, exhibited at "Africa's Iron and Copper Currencies", Institute of African Studies, Columbia University, New York, New York, March 2000, Idoma peoples, Nigeria, West Africa. ASee Sold Price
Sold2024Mfumte Iron Hoe Currency (2)Two wrought iron hoe currencies, Mfumte peoples, Cameroon or Nigeria, West Africa, believed to have been exhibited at "Africa's Iron and Copper Currencies", Institute of African Studies, Columbia UnivSee Sold Price
Sold2024Large Forged Iron CurrencyForged iron currency, West Africa. Approximate size, 19" x 9" PROVENANCE:From the estate of Professor Philip Gould, New YorkSee Sold Price
Sold2024Forged Iron Currencies (3)Three forged iron currency pieces, in twisted form, torque, bracelet and necklace formats, West Africa. Approximate size, 8" diameter (largest piece) PROVENANCE:From the estate of Professor Philip GouSee Sold Price
Sold2018Mid 20th C. African Ejagham Iron Hoe Currency**Originally Listed At $300** West Africa, Nigeria, ca. 1940s to 1950s CE. A massive iron weapon of a symmetrical serrated leaf shape. Iron weapons like this piece were recognized and used as currencySee Sold Price
Sold2021Afo Peoples, (2) large iron hoe currenciesAfo Peoples, (2) large iron hoe currencies, Northern Nigeria, forged iron, each shield-form flat body with slender tang grip, 29"h x 19"w (larger) Provenance: Estate of Distinguished Professor PhilipSee Sold Price
Sold2019Huge Afo Iron Hoe Shaped CurrencyA massive Afo currency unit of cast iron from Northern Nigeria, West Africa. Though these objects were created in the shape of a hoe these were not used as agricultural tools, they were considered larSee Sold Price
Jun 08Simpson Galleries, LLC.A WEST AFRICAN "HUNTER" MASK ON STAND, FOR DAMA CEREMONIES, DOGON, MALI, MID/LATE 20TH CENTURY$50
3 hrs LeftHAMMER AUKTIONEN, African, Tribal, Oceanic & Asian ArtPre-Coinage Currency (Shin Armor)CHF 45(3 bids)
3 hrs LeftHAMMER AUKTIONEN, African, Tribal, Oceanic & Asian ArtA Fulani Pre-Coinage Currency, "tajere"CHF 25(2 bids)
3 hrs LeftHAMMER AUKTIONEN, African, Tribal, Oceanic & Asian ArtA Chamba Pre-Coinage Currency, Tubular GongsCHF 30(2 bids)
3 hrs LeftHAMMER AUKTIONEN, African, Tribal, Oceanic & Asian ArtA Mabila, Chamba Pre-Coinage CurrencyCHF 5(1 bid)
3 hrs LeftHAMMER AUKTIONEN, African, Tribal, Oceanic & Asian ArtA Mambila Pre-Coinage Currency, "suu"CHF 5(1 bid)
Jun 08Simpson Galleries, LLC.A WEST AFRICAN PAINTED AND CARVED WOOD CROCODILE MASK, BOBO, BURKINA FASO, MID/LATE 20TH CENTURY$200
Jun 07Ethnika Home Decor & AntiquesAfrican Old Dogon Hand Carved Wood Horseman - Mali - 30" In. High$400
3 hrs LeftHAMMER AUKTIONEN, African, Tribal, Oceanic & Asian ArtAn Asante Royal Elbow Amulet, "nsatire"CHF 50(2 bids)
Jun 26The Buddha Gallery17/18thC Tibetan Chest-Ex. Estate of Comedian Gary Shandling-ldPaint- Large Stupa$2,500
Jun 08Simpson Galleries, LLC.A RINGLING BROS., BRANUM & BAILEY CIRCUS "TEXAS COWBOY GIANT" ADVERTISEMENT BANNER, POSSIBLY TEXAN$200(1 bid)