Quote:
Originally Posted by Kmaddock
Hi
I am slowly been give the opportunity to purchase an old collection and this came my way on Saturday along with some other items I will post later.
The collection has been neglected, but it seems to be good items put together with a good collectors eye.
I think this is Tibetan? or that region am I correct.
V sturdy sword, blade 20 inches long and has a nice central ridge
Handle and guard are made of Brass and are filthy dirty but I don't really clean things that i acquire.
Might be missing a part on the grip where there was some wrap or something around the central core.
Blade is not hugely flexible but had a good edge.
The
|
i would confidently say it is from west africa.