Sold2017Iron currency throwing knife, Matakam peopleA graceful iron currency throwing knife from the Matakam people, Mandara Mountains, Northern Nigeria, c. Early 1900's. These are called sengese and this exceptional example is 20 1/2 in high. The bladSee Sold Price
Sold2024Forged Iron Ngombe Throwing KnifeForged iron currency blade/throwing knife, Ngombe peoples, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Central Africa. Approximate size, 17.25" x 13.75". PROVENANCE:From the estate of Professor Philip Gould, NeSee Sold Price
Sold2023Wrought Iron Currency Throwing Knife, Sara Laka or Musseye peoples, Republic of Chad or Republic ofWrought iron currency throwing knife, Sara Laka or Musseye peoples, Republic of Chad or Republic of Cameroon, Central Africa, likely 19th century or early 20th century. Approximate size, 24"H (25"H onSee Sold Price
Sold2024Kul Throwing Knife Currency FormForged iron Kul currency in throwing knife form, mounted on stand, 19th or early 20th century, Madjingaye, Ngambai, Sara, Kaba, Nar or related peoples, Chad, Central Africa. Approximate size, 17' tallSee Sold Price
Sold2022Kirdi Peoples, (3) throwing knives/currencyKirdi Peoples, (3) throwing knives/currency, Cameroon, hand-forged iron, one with etched geometric designs on blade, one handle wrapped in fur, one in woven leather, each approx. 25"l Provenance: EstaSee Sold Price
Sold2023CONGO GABON AZANDE PEOPLE THROWING KNIFE CURRENCY, Early-to-mid 20th Century. - Length: 12 inches.CONGO GABON AZANDE PEOPLE THROWING KNIFE CURRENCY, Early-to-mid 20th Century. Patinated wrought iron and copper wrapped with brass. Signs of usage and handling. - Length: 12 inches.See Sold Price
Sold2023Iron Currency, Sara, Matakam peoples, Cameroon, West Africa19th Century or early 20th century iron currency, Sara, Matakam peoples, Cameroon, West Africa.Approximate size, 18.25"H (20" on cust), Exhibited, "Africa's Iron & Copper Currencies", Institute of AfrSee Sold Price
Sold2021Kapsiki/Fali Peoples, iron throwing knivesKapsiki/Fali Peoples, iron throwing knives, Cameroon, 26.5"l x 7.5"w (largest), 22.5"l x 6.5"w (smallest) Provenance: Estate of Distinguished Professor Philip Gould, NYC Notes/Literature: Professor ofSee Sold Price
Sold2022Throwing Knife, Pere or Kreish19th century forged iron throwing knife, Pere or Kreish peoples, Sudan. Most commonly attributed to the Kreish, these weapons have also been attributed to the Bongo. This example has some incised desiSee Sold Price
Sold2023African, Hausa, Nigeria, Forged Iron Throwing Knife CurrencyHausa, Nigeria, forged iron throwing knife currency with metal stand, 29"h x 6.5" w PROVENANCE:From the estate of Professor Philip Gould, New YorkSee Sold Price
Sold2024African DRC Iron Throwing Knives / Currency (Trumbash)**Originally Listed At $650** Central Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo, Mangbetu culture, ca. mid-20th century CE. A pair of forged iron throwing knives that double as currency pieces, each with aSee Sold Price
Sold2023Group of (7) Forged Iron Double-Scroll Form Currency, Mafa, Matakam, Kirdi peoples, NorthernGroup of (7) forged iron double-scroll form currency, Mafa, Matakam, Kirdi peoples, Northern Cameroon, Central Africa, likely 19th century or early 20th century Approximate size, 2.25" x 2" (largest).See Sold Price
Sold2022TWO AFRICAN SENGESE SICKLE THROWING KNIVESAfrican, Nigeria / Cameroon, 20th century. Sengese Mafa (Matakam) f-shaped iron throwing knife form with straight handle, wrapped in hide, and ending in a curl. Provenance: The Private Collection of MSee Sold Price
2023Currency / Knife - Metal - Ngbaka - CongoBeautiful throwing knife / currency from the Ngbaka people of DR CongoVery nice specimen with great patina!The Ngbaka style is clearly visible.Good condition with traces of wear and tear due to tribalSee Sold Price
Sold2021(3) African iron currency blades / weapons(3) African iron currency blades / weapons, Each on custom metal display stand, including a Kuba throwing knife with wood handle, DR Congo, 11.5"h; a Mumuye wide spear head, Nigeria, 19.75"h, and a naSee Sold Price
Sold2022Vere/Dadiya Peoples, (5) prestige knife currenciesVere/Dadiya Peoples, (5) prestige knife currencies, Nigeria, forged iron, each with triangular blade ending in grip with wrought iron twisted and curved decoration, 19"h (largest), 7"h (smallest) ProvSee Sold Price
Sold2023African, Kirdi People, Chad/Cameroon, Forged Iron Sickle Ceremonial Throwing KnifeKirdi People, Chad/Cameroon, orged ron sickle ceremonial throwing knife, wrought handle, with metal stand, 15"h x 7.5"w PROVENANCE:From the estate of Professor Philip Gould, New YorkSee Sold Price
Sold2023African, Kirdi People, Chad/Cameroon, Forged Iron Sickle Ceremonial Throwing KnifeKirdi People, Chad/Cameroon, forged iron sickle ceremonial throwing knife with metal stand, 21.5"h x 5"w PROVENANCE:From the estate of Professor Philip Gould, New YorkSee Sold Price
Sold2023African, Kirdi People, Chad/Cameroon Zoomorphic Ceremonial Throwing KnifeKirdi People, Chad/Cameroon, zoomorphic ceremonial throwing knife, forged iron, wrought handle, with metal stand, 11.25"h x 4"w PROVENANCE:From the estate of Professor Philip Gould, New YorkSee Sold Price
Sold2021Sara Peoples, (2) throwing knives, exhibitedSara Peoples, (2) throwing knives, exhibited, Chad region, forged iron, leather wrapped hilt, copper wire, 20"h (larger) Provenance: Estate of Distinguished Professor Philip Gould, NYC; Exhibited "AfrSee Sold Price
Sold2023AFRICAN NIGERIAN OR CONGOLESE THROWING KNIFE (NGWOLO) CURRENCY, Early-to-mid 20th Century. - Lenght:AFRICAN NIGERIAN OR CONGOLESE THROWING KNIFE (NGWOLO) CURRENCY, Early-to-mid 20th Century. Patinated metal (potentially iron) knife with a rubber and cloth handle. Signs of usage and handling. - LenghSee Sold Price
Sold2021(5) West African weapon currencies, exhibited(5) West African weapon currencies, exhibited, Cameroon Region, forged iron, including a Falli, Mondag and Mbum throwing knife, each on custom metal stand, 30"h (largest), 15"h (smallest) Provenance:See Sold Price
Sold2019Matakham Throwing Knife, Abstract Form, African ArtA Tall Hand forged iron Blade traditionally used as a throwing Knife, though now considered prestige objects. Measures 30 x 8 inches. Matakham or Sara peoples, Chad, Africa.See Sold Price
Sold2016Throwing knife, CongoThrowing knife, Congo, around 1900 or earlier,iron blade, this finely enchased, wood handle with pearl decoration, L. approx. 59 cm, honorsymbol, was also used as currency substitutes,museum, traces oSee Sold Price
Old Steel Historical Firearms LLCAntique Bowie Knife - 7.5 Inch Blade - Possible Confederate$60(7 bids)
May 12Kyoto Chamber of Commerce Co LtdWu Changshuo ancient flowers three drawings of the original axis of the original box Wu old seal$500
16 hrs LeftRichard L. Edwards Auctioneering11 ASIAN CURRENCY 1953 Peoples Republic of China 1 Fen -QTY=2 & 2 Fen QTY=2, 1999 Peoples Republic$1