Lot 2440

A Indonesian keris with Garuda handle, Sumatra, second half of the 19th century

Arms & Armour, and Antique Firearms | A109aw | Live auction | 1369 Lots

Starting Price € 360

Countdown for bids : 34 days and 4 hours left

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Description

Straight pamor blade, cut at the root. Mendak and Selut in silver. The hilt very elaborately shaped as a stylised bird (probably Garuda), filled shrinkage cracks on the obverse and reverse. Angular wrangka of black-lacquered wood. Scabbard with silver sheet soldered on the obverse. The sheet decorated on the lower half with florally hammered bands. Reinforced base, flaring at the sides, likewise in silver. Length 42 cm.

Condition: II - Questions about the lot?

General Information

The auction starts on Thursday, November 17, 2026 at 2:30 pm (CET), start subject to the timing of the preceding auction, with Lot no. 2001 - 2505 and continues on Wednesday 18, 2026 at 10 am (CET) with Lot no. 2506 - 1369.The pre-sale view will take place from November 9 - November 13, 2026 in our auction rooms at Bretonischer Ring 3 in 85630 Grasbrunn / Munich from 11 am to 5 pm (CET). Please make an appointment if possible to avoid waiting times.