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A FINE 18TH CENTURY SRI LANKAN PIHA KEATA DAGGER, with

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A FINE 18TH CENTURY SRI LANKAN PIHA KEATA DAGGER, with

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A FINE 18TH CENTURY SRI LANKAN PIHA KEATA DAGGER, with carved horn hilt, with gold, copper and silver inlaid decoration, 30cm long.

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A FINE 18TH CENTURY SRI LANKAN PIHA KEATA DAGGER, with

Name: A FINE 18TH CENTURY SRI LANKAN PIHA KEATA DAGGER, with
SKU: 102658893
Price: 400 GBP
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Estimate £500 - £600

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