Lot n° 121
Estimation :
300 - 400
EUR
Result with fees
Result
: 755EUR
KOTA, Gabon. - Lot 121
KOTA, Gabon.
Wood, iron, copper or brass, bark, bamboo.
Osélé or musélé" throwing knife with bird beak and bark scabbard.
Pre-1930/40.
33 x 34.5 cm and 23 x 17.5 cm.
(traces of rust).
Provenance: family estate of Physician General Roger Charles CHENEVEAU (1897-1982). In 1919, he was admitted to the Ecole principale du service de santé de la marine et des colonies in Bordeaux, and appointed médecin aide major de 1ere classe in January 1923. He served in Equatorial Africa, and was promoted to Physician Major in 1933.
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