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649.<br />
War Hammer, wood handle with steel pommel, single quillon,<br />
protracted sharp point and a blunt ball-peen on head, lg. 20 in.<br />
Provenance: Higgins Armory Museum, Worcester, Massachusetts.<br />
$300-500<br />
650.<br />
Horseman’s Axe, double-edged steel curved blade with faceted spike<br />
at back, spiral turned handle ending in a hexagonal mount with an<br />
engraved pommel, lg. 21 1/2 in.<br />
Provenance: Higgins Armory Museum, Worcester, Massachusetts.<br />
$300-500<br />
651.<br />
Jambiya Dagger, carved wood hilt with engraved brass mount at<br />
pommel, single-edged blade, brass ferrule and scabbard engraved on<br />
one side, lg. 14 1/2 in.<br />
Provenance: Higgins Armory Museum, Worcester, Massachusetts.<br />
$200-300<br />
649<br />
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653<br />
652.<br />
Nimcha Short Sword and Sheath, single-edge blade with chiseled<br />
decoration along spine, carved wood hilt inlaid with silver wire and<br />
enameled red highlights, brass ferrule, wooden scabbard with similar<br />
decoration as hilt and five brass bands, lg. 23 in.<br />
Provenance: Higgins Armory Museum, Worcester, Massachusetts.<br />
$200-300<br />
653.<br />
Bullfighter’s Dagger, pierced brass handle with a bust of a bull above<br />
blade, triangular double-edged steel blade with a pierced brass center,<br />
lg. 11 3/4 in.<br />
Provenance: Higgins Armory Museum, Worcester, Massachusetts.<br />
$300-500<br />
654.<br />
Two Gurkha Knives, inwardly curved blade on both, one with straight<br />
hilt, elephant head quillons, finial pommel, and pointillism decoration on<br />
blade, the other with etched curved hilt, floral and elephant decorated<br />
blade, lg. 19 3/4 in.<br />
Provenance: Higgins Armory Museum, Worcester, Massachusetts.<br />
$300-500
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