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FOUR PIECES OF AFRICAN BLADE CURRENCY.

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Late 19th-early 20th century, wrought iron. Two similar spear shapes, 15", 15.5"l., and two spade shaped from Zaire, 17.5", 18.5"l.

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FOUR PIECES OF AFRICAN BLADE CURRENCY.

Name: FOUR PIECES OF AFRICAN BLADE CURRENCY.
SKU: 148455750
Price: 70 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $100 - $150

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