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Originally Posted by asomotif

Dear Ian,

Is there a link to more info regarding provenance / age / where collected ?

Best regards,
Willem

Unfortunately not. There is nothing to describe this sword on the site that Albert referenced.
Ian.

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Originally Posted by Amuk Murugul

YW Detlef :)As for the coins (I used to be a passionate numismatist in a previous life), they appear to be (can't be too sure from the photo) pre-RepublikIndonesia coins(see attached example). Please judge for yourself.

BTW ..... the obverse of the example states : Netherlands Indies while the reverse side has two scripts, Soenda (outer) and Djawi (inner). Both state: 1/10 roepiah.(I'm a bit rusty on this, so please excuse any mistake).

Yes, you are correct regarding the coins, here some pictures from the attached coins.