Indian Spear

Sunmit · 10th August 2017, 07:30 AM

Just curious: how much are they selling for at the UK arms fair?

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Originally Posted by thinreadline

Bought this in the 1970s at Wellers in Birmingham as an Indian temple guards spear . It breaks down into 2 pieces so I assume it is purely ceremonial rather than a fighting weapon . I have noticed a number of these for sale recently at UK arms fairs Does anyone out there know what the correct name and function and geographic origin of these spears is ? Thanks in advance .

thinreadline · 10th August 2017, 12:58 PM

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Originally Posted by Sunmit

Just curious: how much are they selling for at the UK arms fair?

around £150

shayde78 · 12th August 2017, 05:55 AM

Stumbled upon an auction example earlier today...could yours be a Liberian prestige spear?
I could post the link, but the auction is still active.

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12th August 2017, 05:55 AM	#3
shayde78 Member Join Date: Mar 2017 Posts: 445	Stumbled upon an auction example earlier today...could yours be a Liberian prestige spear? I could post the link, but the auction is still active.