Arms & Armour, Antique Firearms, Antiquities
By Scollard Auctions
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Feb 29, 2024
Brea, California, United States
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Auction featuring arms and armour, antique firearms, pre-Columbian antiquities, fossils and minerals, Asian art and much more.
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LOT 47:
Elegant Japanese Tanto Dagger, Meiji Period 1868-1912
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Start price:
$
800
Estimated price :
$1,000 - $1,500
Buyer's Premium: 25%
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sales tax: 7.75%
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Elegant Japanese Tanto Dagger, Meiji Period 1868-1912
Elegant Japanese tanto dagger, Meiji Period 1868-1912. Elegant form with an excellent red and black speckled lacquer scabbard, removable silver inlaid snake knife. The scabbard features bronze gilt loop hardware and an iron chiseled sea tortoise riding clouds to the lower side. The Handle with a vibrant white skin wrapping and black lacquered wood ends. The center of the grip with an iron horse to either side in stride and gilding to the eyes. Size 13 3/8" L, blade 7 3/4" L
Southern California Japanese Arms Collection
Condition: good state of preservation
