Spring Great Estates Curated Auction

Japanese Sword Cane Shikomizue

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Start price: $500

Estimated price: $1,000 - $2,000

Buyer's premium: 28%

Sales Tax: On buyer's premium only

19th Century bark and wood walking stick with concealed sword. Walking stick with metal tip. Handle top with hole for lanyard. Metal at bottom of the cane is rusted and pitted. Minor pitting and the blade. Tang is signed. 35 1/2" long. From the collection of a prominent Connecticut family.

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