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June 13, 2024 at 2:00 pm ET

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LOT 563

Lot 563

Hutu Throwing Knife, Rwanda/Burundi, Central Africa, 19th/20th century

Hutu Throwing Knife, Rwanda/Burundi, Central Africa, 19th/20th century
Lot 563 Details
Hutu Throwing Knife, Rwanda/Burundi, Central Africa, 19th/20th century

forged iron hooked form blade continuing to haft with hardwood handle decorated with brass tacks and banding
length 24.75 in — 62.9 cm

Estimate $150-$250

Realised: $125
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Hutu Throwing Knife, Rwanda/Burundi, Central Africa, 19th/20th century
  • Hutu Throwing Knife, Rwanda/Burundi, Central Africa, 19th/20th century
  • Hutu Throwing Knife, Rwanda/Burundi, Central Africa, 19th/20th century
  • Hutu Throwing Knife, Rwanda/Burundi, Central Africa, 19th/20th century

CONDITION DETAILS

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LOT 563
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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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