February Winter Uncurated Estate Finds

2 Machetes Fernando Esser & Esteve

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Start price: $150

Estimated price: $300 - $400

Buyer's premium: 25%

Sales Tax: On the lot's price and buyer's premium

2 machetes. Fernando Esser machete / sword, etched Cuba Libre on the blade, figural pommel and quillions, bone grip, leather scabbard, marked Fernando Esser Elberfeld Acero Fundido Garantizado and No. 5011 on the blade, partial illegible paper label on the blade, 33 3/4"L (blade 28"L); Esteve & Co. machete, wooden handle, marked E.D. Esteve & Co. Port Au Prince Acero Fundido Granantizado and No. 137 on the blade, with leather scabbard, 20 7/8"L (blade 16"L). Esser machete scratches to blade, blade loose at hilt, leather scabbard with cracking, tears and losses; Esteve machete scratches to blade, split and chips to handle, scratches to handle, leather scabbard with wear and losses.

Condition: Notice to bidders: The absence of a condition report does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition. Photos are considered part of the condition report. Complete condition information is available by request, no later than 24 hours prior to the auction. All lots are offered and sold "as is", and Willow Auctions will not provide refunds based on condition. Timepiece movements, lighting and electrics have not been tested, and art has not been examined out of the frame unless otherwise stated.