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Fine and Rare early 20th C. Philippine General's Dagger

Very Fine 17th Century Indian Khanjarli Dagger

Antique 19th C. Tibetan or Sino-Mongolian Short Sword

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Antique Weapons, Swords, Daggers, Knives

Castner's Auction

Antique Weapon Collection of World Traveler, William Herbert McGinty of Philadelphia, Pa. Collected Between the Late 1800's and Early 1900's Placed in storage since the 1930's! Including Good Quality Antique items.

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19th Century European Dagger or Dirk: 11¼ inch blade. Antler handle. Brass crossguard has hooved feet.and leafl engraving. The William Herbert McGinty Collection. Collected between the late 1800's and early 1900's.

0093: 19th Century European Dagger or DirkEst. $100-$200

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Fine and Rare early 20th C. Philippine General's Dagger: Silver mounted with buffalo horn grip and original leather scabbard. 10 inch engraved blade. Brass crossguard. The William Herbert McGinty Collection. Collected between the late 1800's and early

0094: Fine and Rare early 20th C. Philippine General's DaggerEst. $300-$600

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Very uncommon 18th Century Ottoman Turkish Dagger: Long kard dagger,of watered steel or wootz,Damascus 15¼ inch blade. Original leather scabbard. The William Herbert McGinty Collection. Collected between the late 1800's and early 1900's.

0095: Very uncommon 18th Century Ottoman Turkish DaggerEst. $250-$500

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Fine 19th Century Indonesian Lombok Dagger: Silver mounted.11½ inch blade. From the William Herbert McGinty Collection. Collected between the late 1800's and early 1900's.

0096: Fine 19th Century Indonesian Lombok DaggerEst. $100-$200

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19th C. Yemeni or Omani Khanjar or Jambiya Dagger: with a sheath of exaggerated proportion. The long copper chape stands 11 inches high but it's sole purpose is decorative. The blade is only 7 inches.From the William Herbert McGinty Collection.

0097: 19th C. Yemeni or Omani Khanjar or Jambiya DaggerEst. $100-$200

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Antique 19th Century Indonesian Bade Bade Dagger: A Malayan knife with a narrow,incurved,single-edged blade sharp on the concave side. It has no guard and the blade on this example is 9 inches. Wood handle and scabbard. From the William Herbert

0098: Antique 19th Century Indonesian Bade Bade DaggerEst. $100-$200

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18th Century Antique Katar Dagger with Thickened Point: South Indian or Deccan. The nine inch blade is broad at the hilt and tapers to a reniforced point and are elaboratelt ribbed by grooves parallel to the edges. The blade is riveted to projections from

0099: 18th Century Antique Katar Dagger with Thickened PointEst. $100-$200

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Rare 19th Century Mahdi Period, Sudanese Dagger: Carved Islamic inscriptions in the handle and overlaid with gold on the 10½ inch blade. Original leather scabbard. The William Herbert McGinty Collection. Collected between the late 1800's and early

0100: Rare 19th Century Mahdi Period, Sudanese DaggerEst. $200-$300

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Antique 19th C. Malaysian Kris Sword Dagger: The handle is a well carved raksha or demon. It is a grotesque human figure with tusks and hair hanging down his neckin long curls. The well worn straight blade is 12 inches long. Nicely grained

0101: Antique 19th C. Malaysian Kris Sword DaggerEst. $100-$200

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Antique Moro Kris Sword of Large Proportions: Unusual handle of brass inlaid with copper in something of a birds head shape. Grip is wound wire. The blade is 22 inches. From the william Herbert McGinty Collection. Collected between the late

0102: Antique Moro Kris Sword of Large ProportionsEst. $200-$400

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Antique Late 19th C.-Early 20th Century Kukri Dagger: North Indian or Nepalese kukri dagger. This example features a traditional North Indian style of decoration with jade and mother of pearl insets between red lacquer. The 6½ inch blade is Nepali

0103: Antique Late 19th C.-Early 20th Century Kukri DaggerEst. $100-$150

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Antique 19th Century Indonesian Recong Dagger: Bade Bade Dagger with 8½ inch blade.Horn handle and typical wood scabbard witl bone chape. The William Herbert McGinty Collection. Collected between the late 1800's and early 1900's.

0104: Antique 19th Century Indonesian Recong DaggerEst. $50-$100

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19th C. Indonesian or Malaysian Kris Dagger Sword: This example has a bird head handle and brass bound scabbard. 13 inch straight blade. The William Herbert McGinty Collection. Collected between the late 1800's and early 1900's.

0105: 19th C. Indonesian or Malaysian Kris Dagger SwordEst. $100-$150

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19th Century European Cruciform Hilt Dagger: Likely German or Bavarian. Engraved 8 inch blade. Wood handle with inlay and brass crouching lion. The William Herbert McGinty Collection. Collected between the late 1800's and early 1900's.

0106: 19th Century European Cruciform Hilt DaggerEst. $100-$250

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Antique Philippines Dagger Knife: 5¼ inch wavy blade,Wood and brass handle, wood scabbard. William Herbert McGinty Collection. Collected between the late 1800's and early 1900's.

0107: Antique Philippines Dagger KnifeEst. $50-$100

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19th Century Antique Somali or East African Dagger: Leaf blade dagger with a 10½ blade. Typical shaped horn handle. Leather scabbard with fine woven leather designs that give the appearance of beadwork. Green color adds to the illusion of beadwork.

0108: 19th Century Antique Somali or East African DaggerEst. $100-$200

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Antique 19th Century Taiwanese Paiwan Knife or Dagger: 11½ inch blade 21 inches overall. Metal and wood handle. Wood scabbard

0109: Antique 19th Century Taiwanese Paiwan Knife or DaggerEst. $100-$200

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Antique 19th Cen. Albacete Spanish Navaja Folding Knife: Brass-decorated handle and an etched blade. The blade is locked into position by a strong spring engaging in the notched at the rear of the blade. 9¼ inch blade 20¼ inch overall. William Herbert

0110: Antique 19th Cen. Albacete Spanish Navaja Folding KnifeEst. $150-$300

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Fine 19th Century Moro Kris Sword: Twenty four inch blade. Grip wrapped with cord. Fine grained wood pommel. William Herbert McGinty Collection. Collected between the late 1800's and early 1900's.

0111: Fine 19th Century Moro Kris SwordEst. $150-$300

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Antique Philippine or Moro Dagger: Finely grained wooden handle with silver fittings.Five and three quarter inch blade. Wooden scabbard with silver fittings. From the William Herbert McGinty Collection. Collected between the late

0112: Antique Philippine or Moro DaggerEst. $100-$200

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19th Century Unusual Bird Head Kris Dagger: Malaysian or Indonesian. 11½ inch blade, Unusual bird head carving. William Herberty McGinty Collection. Collected between the late 1800's and early 1900's.

0113: 19th Century Unusual Bird Head Kris DaggerEst. $100-$200

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Antique 19th Century Algerian or North African Dagger: Islamic Jambiya Flyssa Dagger. 8 inch engraved blade. Handle and sheath decorated with brass wire inlay and enamel. Copper bands. William Herbert McGinty Collection. Collected between the late 1800's

0114: Antique 19th Century Algerian or North African DaggerEst. $100-$200

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17th Century German or Italian Left Hand Dagger: 10 inch blade, 15¼ inches overall. Wound wire grip. From the William Herbert McGinty Collection. Collected between the late 1800's and early 1900's.

0115: 17th Century German or Italian Left Hand DaggerEst. $200-$400

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Antique 19C Indonesian Rencong or Bade Bade Dagger: This example features a finely forged 11 inch blade with a double fuller and a well carved scabbard. The handle is made of a single piece of carved horn. From the William Herbert McGinty Collection.

0116: Antique 19C Indonesian Rencong or Bade Bade DaggerEst. $100-$200

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