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POLICE CLUB HOUSE: THREE CLUBS, comprising two Victorian Police truncheons, both with crowned VR cyphers, one ebonised beech with additional badges '1', Glasgow City crest, and 'P. Resdt. Commr. 20 Ward', 46cms; one in brown hardwood (yew?) also probably Scottish, 45.5cms; and a ZULU IRONWOOD KNOBKERRIE, 73cms (3)Provenance: deceased estate ConwyComments: ebonised truncheon with paint wear. brown truncheon with gilt rubbing
(Y) South African Nguni (Zulu) Rhinoceros horn prestige Knobkerrie or sceptre, probably circa 1900, with typical ball pommel and curved shaft, 55cm long, 388g approx Worked pre-1947 rhincoceros horn does not require a CITES permit to be sold, however: Please note that lots marked with the symbol (Î¥) may be subject to CITES Regulations in the event of attempted export and may require proof of non-commercial intent on behalf of the purchaser, whose sole responsibility it is to organise the relevent export paperwork. The refusal of any CITES licence or permit, and any delay in obtaining such licences or permits shall not give rise to the rescission or cancellation of any sale, nor allow any delay in making full payment for the Lot. We suggest that overseas clients unsure of or unable to comply with the above should respectfully refrain from bidding. Relevant CITES Regulations information may be found here: https://cites.org/eng/news/Background_issuance_CITES_permits_export_of_rhinoceros_horn_15032017 Rhinoceros horn knobkerries were regarded as an essential part of a Zulu chief's ceremonial regalia, functioning as a symbol of his rank and status. They were preserved as important heirlooms amongst the Zulu and transmitted through the generations.
A 19th Century copper wire embellished Zulu knobkerrie, 75.5 cm high, a similar walking stick with entwined snake decoration, 103 cm high, a rustic bird's head handled cabbage stalk type walking stick, 89.5 cm high and a simulated bamboo cased parasol with 18 carat gold plated ferrule, case 43.5 cm long (4)
A Maasai Ebony Rungu (Throwing Club), with slightly offset globular head on a cylindrical haft, 58cm; a Zulu Knobkerrie, with globular head, cylindrical haft, 52cm; a Zulu Knobkerrie, of lignum vitae, with small globular head, on cylindrical haft later incised A.T., 68cm; an African Light Wood Throwing Club, the slightly offset globular head with natural crevices, on a tapering cylindrical haft, 53cm (4)
Maasai lion spear, leaf-shaped blade, rattan binding, short hardwood haft, overall length 118cm; a wire-bound knobkerrie, 68cm, and a tribal fishing spear, barbed shaft below a leaf shaped blade, wire-bound hardwood shaft with knopped end, 88cm; a hardwood knobkerrie/ walking stick, 90cm, two bamboo sticks, 87cm and 120cm, and a gun cleaning rod.Qty: 7
A French M1886 Chassepot bayonet, engraved to spine of blade "Tulle Août 1872", numbered quillion and scabbard RS 13003; and an M1886 Lebel bayonet, with cruciform blade and steel scabbard (both def, possible bullet damage); with an assortment of walking canes, to include a banded horn example with bone finial; and a rootwood knobkerrie (10) Condition Report:Available upon request
ZULU KNOBKERRIE, SOUTH AFRICAiwisa wood, metalLength 74 cmProvenancePatrik Fröhlich, ZurichThis lot is subject to the following lot symbols: ** TVA sur les articles importés à un taux préférentiel sur le prix d'adjudication et au taux en vigueur sur la Commission d'achat. Merci de prendre contact avec le département ou les transporteurs que nous recommandons pour plus d'information.VAT on imported items at a reduced rate on hammer price and the prevailing rate on buyer's premium. Please speak to the Department or our recommended shippers for further information. BTW op ingevoerde goederen tegen het verlaagd tarief op de hamerprijs en het geldende tarief op de aankoopprovisie. Neem gerust contact op met het bevoegde departement of onze aanbevolen transporteurs voor verdere informatie.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com

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