Auction 67 A MILITARIA, ANTIQUES, AND EPHEMERA SALE
By HELIOS
Jun 8, 2025
HELIOS AUCTIONS 1050 Second Avenue Gallery # 52 New York, NY 10022 USA, United States
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LOT 49:

AN INDIAN NAGA TRIBE SPEAR WITH HAIR DECORATION

Sold for: $200
Price including buyer’s premium: $ 256
Start price:
$ 200
Estimate :
$300 - $400
Buyer's Premium: 28% More details
sales tax: 8.875% On the lot's price and buyer's premium
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Auction took place on Jun 8, 2025 at HELIOS
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AN INDIAN NAGA TRIBE SPEAR WITH HAIR DECORATION

Spear made by Naga people (from Nagaland, India). Double pointed

haft: One point is carved directly on the dark wooden haft, the second is the metallic spearhead. The haft is adorned with long white hair and two series of dyed red and black animal hair. The black creates dark contrasting bands in the field of red. Large dark steel spearhead with two barbed points at its base. No decoration, ferrule on the spearhead, with a long socket to insert it on the haft.

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Dimensions: L: 68 in., (172 cm.)

Condition: Overall Good. Signs of age and wear.