Balinese keris of Ferdinand Blok
The 9-luk blade of strong proportions is engraved with the face of a demon.
€7000,-
Fine Burmese silver sword scabbard
It represents the best of Burmese silversmithing with repousse work in high relief.
€5200,-
A South Nias belatu salà
Rare sword from the headhunters of Nias. Complete with talismanic basket and belt hook.
Sold
A Khasi dao
These mysterious weapons were already obsolete when the first ethnographers encountered them.
€3200,-
Tonkinese saber
Collected by Victor Auguste Robin, a senior officer of the Tonkin expeditionary force 1885-1887.
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Nimble Vietnamese saber
With a narrow, double fullered blade and sharp tip and brass mounts in the earlier style.
Reserved
Rare beladau lebar dagger
A rare type of dagger from South Kalimantan, loosely based on Islamic daggers seen worn by traders.
€475,-
Rare Modang Mandau
With the characteristic carved face hilt and the rarer "sarong seltoep" scabbard.
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Fine inlaid sikin panjang
Complete example with the rarer feature of inlays at the base of the blade.
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Sulawesi sword with VOC blade
A very good sword from South Sulawesi (Celebes) with silver mounts and a dated VOC blade.
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Polished Sino-Vietnamese dagger
A heavy Sin-Vietnamese fighting knife, with recently polished blade.
€675,-
Vietnamese kiếm in Chinese stye
Utilizing a Chinese guard and following the Chinese hilt design.
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The O.T. Burne dha
With silver overlaid blade and silver mounts worked in repousse. With some of Burne's personal items.
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Ceremonial peurise teumaga
Cast brass shield of a ceremonial type that was used during sword dances in Aceh.
€260,-
Peranakan "pending" buckle
Belt buckle from West-Java, worn by Peranakan and wealthy Javanese women.
€250,-
Palembang twist-core pedang
A Palembang style sword with a fine twist-core blade and carved hardwood scabbard.
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Very good sikin panjang
Its blade with very fine and complex pamor, brought out by a polish.
€2200,-
Fine Peranakan belt buckle
This style was produced in Tangerang, just West of Batavia, now Jakarta.
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A Padri carbine
An unusual variety, shortened to carbine size, with a chicken wing wood stock.
€1300,-
A streaked lin gin
These ornate versions with hairpin forged blades were worn by local royalty.
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Indonesian cockfighting spurs in box
Weapons not for man, but for an unfortunate rooster. Retired, in a hardwood box.
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SE Asian dha (carbon 14 dated)
In excavated condition. With XRF and radiocarbon dating results.
€600,-
An old dha (carbon 14 dated)
Found in excavated condition, published with results of c-14 and XRF analysis.
€1100,-
The Wiasemsky Montagnard dha
Collected by a Russian prince from the hill peoples of central Vietnam in 1892.
€1500,-
A fine Philippine bolo
The blade inlaid with brass, complete with a horn scabbard with pierced decoration.
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Sikin panjang with golden crown
In original condition and period finish. Some losses, no repairs.
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Javanese gold overlaid spear blade
Once part of a trisula, made on Java in the 17th century.
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