In very good overall condition, a rare 19th / 20th Century Nias Sumatran Balato Sword.
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Rare sword, read about it here.
The 16 3/4 inch blade is in good condition and firm in the hilt / grip. The brass and tropical hardwood carved grip are aged but in good condition. The sheath has some age but is sound. The sword sheathes and draws well.
If you want a rare sword at a low price, this one is for you! Just was £? (too late, now sold). Please quote item reference AD08. Further full / sized images available on request. Box 0426-62x11x11 (0.798).
