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Auction: 24002 - Orders, Decorations and Medals
Lot: 293

(x) A 19th Century Zulu Knobkerrie, 71cm, two tone onion head, with haft elaborately decorated in brass and iron wirework, with small hole for a leather wrist thong, of heavy and solid construction

Provenance:
Originally belonged to the great grandfather of a Zulu called George Sithole, who lived half-way up Ntili Hill which is south of Pomeroy and about 35km south-west of Rorke's Drift.
Ian Wilkinson Collection to February 2009.
Present vendor from February 2009.

Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.

Estimate
£400 to £600

Starting price
£300