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19thC African tribal knobkerrie with woven wire grips, 63cm long. 

A group of four Knobkerrie type walking sticks

Circa 19th century South African Zulu hardwood knobkerrie with tapering shaft. Overall length 58cm

A rare 19th century carved rhino horn tribal Knobkerrie club, probably from the Zulu nation. Approx. 36cm long. In good condition, with a dark patina.

A mixed lot to include a 20th century ceramic elephant form plant stand, brass gong with knobkerrie style beater and an painted elephant sculpture (4) Condition Report:Available upon request

A SOUTH AFRICAN WOODEN KNOBKERRIE

An African lignum vitae knobkerrie, 49 cm

A Zulu Shield, Spear, Staff & Knobkerrie wall display, together with four items of copper and a brass companion setApproximatley 140cm by 50cmEstimate- £70-100 Can be hung or is sturdy enough to be propped

Tribal Art - African knobkerrie throwing club, later bead covered walking stick and another with elephant handle

Antique Zulu knobkerrie / Knob Kerry club with wirework detail (has losses) - 86cm long t/w throwing stick and 2 iron wooden weapons / tools.

comprising a stabbing assegai with wide 37cm blade bound with leather cord, wooden haft with flared end, 131cm long over all, a throwing assegai, 114cm long over all, a further throwing assegai. the wooden haft with flared end.,120.5cm long over all, and a good quality two-tone hardwood knobkerrie or club, 66cm long, all on a later wooden stand. (4)

a good oversized Zulu knobkerrie, spherical head on short slightly flared haft of solid proportions, 45cm long, together with an axe, possibly of the Shona tribe, 30.5cm head with upturned fluke and circle and dot decoration, wire bound and studded wooden haft, 49.5cm long. (2)

A Zulu hardwood knobkerrie, length 68.5cm.

A Zulu hardwood knobkerrie throwing stick, length 83.5cm.

Tribal Art & the Eclectic Interior - South African beadwork, mostly Ndebele, an Xhosa pipe, gourds, knobkerrie, etc (qty)

An early 20th century Japanese hand painted umbrella; another two similar; an Irish knobkerrie; a powder flask (5)

A 19th Century Zulu knobkerrie, the rough ball head on a turned handle with zigzag carved decoration to the grip 41 cm long

A ZULU KNOBKERRIE, late 19th century, with 28" shaft tapering to the grip and bi-colour head, 30 1/4" long (Est. plus 24% premium inc. VAT)Condition Report: Good

A mid 20th Century South African Zulu tribal club / Knobkerrie club. Globular shaped club head mounted to a wooden shaft. Measures approx 72cm. If this lot is required to be posted please see sale notes regarding age verification.

An original African tribal rungu / knobkerrie. Slender shaft with a pointed pommel and a beak shaped head. Measures approx 45cm.

A carved hardwood Knobkerrie, length 64cm.

A Zulu knobkerrie.

Hardwood knobkerrie, carved hatched bulbous end, 41cm; and a lignum vitae truncheon, turned end, 31cm.Qty: 2

Group of vintage walking hardwood walking sticks & Knobkerrie, including a hand carved example, ebonised walking cane with white metal collar etc (6)

South African Boer War era Knobkerrie club with Brass nail driven knob. Length: 69cm

TRIBAL ART: ZULU KNOBKERRIE, 60cms LProvenance: private collection Conwy

A 20th Century wooden walking stick, with knotted top, brass collar inscribed ‘C. Greenwood’, with bird motif, 86cms high; together with a selection of other 20th Century walking sticks; a pestle; and a knobkerrie.

A South African knobkerrie, 70cm long.

Tribal Zulu knobkerrie staff, length 36 inches 

An African Knobkerrie war club with carved decoration, approximately 53 cm (l). [W]

Tribal Art & the Eclectic Interior - South African beadwork, mostly Ndebele, an Xhosa pipe, gourds, knobkerrie, etc (qty)

A Zulu knobkerrieSouth Africawith metal tacks to the compressed circular head,76cm long, and five Zulu knobkerries / staffs, including one previously with a wire bound shaft, 63cm long, another with cloth binding, 80.5cm long, one with a flattened ovoid head, 49.5cm long, one with twist carving and telephone wire binding, 89.5cm long, and the fifth, 108.5cm long. (6)

Two Zulu shields South Africahide, wood and fur,101cm long, two Zulu spears, one with fine brass wire binding with an ebonised chequer design, 127cm and 128cm long and a Zulu knobkerrie, 74cm long. (5)

A Zulu knobkerrieSouth Africawith an off centre spherical head and with three notches to the top of the shaft, the end of the handle with a scored line,72.5cm long.ProvenanceThe van Raalte Collection, UK.

A Zulu knobkerrieSouth Africathe off centre spherical head with snuff depressions to the top and underside, with a tapered shaft,63cm long.ProvenanceThe van Raalte Collection, UK.

A Zulu knobkerrieSouth Africa75cm long, and six Zulu spears, wood, iron, hide and wirework, 102cm - 135cm long. (7)

An African Hardwood Knobkerrie, having 56cmcm long shaft, with bulbous end, 9cm in diameter

South African / Zulu Tribal Knobkerrie, good example of a wooden fighting club / knobkerrie in the style associated with the Zulu tribe in South Africa. Bulbous head and straight shaft. Approximately 81cms in length. Some age cracks to the wood.

An African knobkerrie, L49cm

19th century hardwood knobkerrie with metal studs and chevron wirework bands to the tapering handle - probably Zulu/African, 66 cm. approx.

Tribal Art, an African, probably Zulu, hardwood knobkerrie, with small domed head, 138cm long, inscribed 'Rae Campbell'.

Two antique African wooden face masks and a African Knobkerrie

19th century Zulu knobkerrie with plain tapering shaft L80cm

South African Zulu knobkerrie with bulbous round head, 68cm long

An unusual knobkerrie possible from circa 19th century. Carved shaft with skin applied at the base. Possible maruia. 71cm long. Postage C

Irish Knobkerrie or Shillelagh Walking Stick - 93cm

Tribal Art: Four carved wooden knobkerrie type walking sticks or canes

A Maasai Rungu Ebony knobkerrie, Early 20th century, having a globular head with point and tapering shaft, 57cm long. *CR general marks.

Tribal Art & the Eclectic Interior - South African beadwork, mostly Ndebele, an Xhosa pipe, gourds, knobkerrie, etc (qty)

Tribal Art - a South African Zulu knobkerrie, 60cm long

Large headed Zulu Knobkerrie L60cm approx 

South African Zulu knobkerrie with swollen round head, 69cm long

19thC African tribal knobkerrie with woven wire grips, 63cm long. 

An African or Zulu Knobkerrie.

THREE ASSORTED WALKING CANES comprising one Chinese carved bamboo, signed, 78cm long; with an ebonized shaft and a silver knop, 92cm long; and one with a knobkerrie style knop, 108cm long.

A VINTAGE SOUTH AFRICAN ZULU STYLE KNOBKERRIE, overall L 62 cm

Zulu War items brought back as souvenirs by the scion of a distinguished military family, the items include the top section of a wooden staff/support (mgobo) of a Zulu cowhide shield, the section has a white metal collar fixed a third of the way down bearing the inscription 'W. Anderson, Royal Artillery, Zululand' (see photographs for comparison against a complete shield), length 38.5 cm, the greater part of the shield has sadly been lost over time, the other items are a Zulu Iwisa or knobkerrie club, the bulbous head with flattened top, 55cm long, and another Zulu Iwisa, the seven sided facetted head above a tapering shaft, the items belonged to Colonel William Christian Anderson, Royal Artillery, Colonel Anderson was born 16th November 1857, his father, also William Christian, a Lieutenant in the Royal Engineers who served in the Crimean War, died at Devonport on the 7th August 1857 three months before the birth of his son, Anderson was commissioned into the Royal Artillery in January 1877, he served in the Zulu War campaign in 1879 with 'O' Battery, 6th Brigade, Royal Artillery, this battery was sent to South Africa as part of the reinforcements following the disaster at Isandlwana and was split up on arrival with many used as Ammunition Column troops throughout the rest of the army, consequently Anderson was granted the South Africa Medal (1880) without clasp, as a Captain he later served in the Sudan with the Suakin Expeditionary Force as Aide De Camp to the General commanding between 20th February 1885 and 13th June 1885 and would have been present at the battles of Hasheen on 20th March 1885 and Tafrek on the 22nd March, for this service he was issued the Egypt Medal (1882-89) with clasp 'Suakin 1885', Anderson continued his service with the Royal Artillery being promoted to Brevet Colonel in 1906 and retired in 1908, in 1914 on the outbreak of war he rejoined the army and was placed in command of 79th Brigade Royal Field Artillery consisting of 247, 248, and 249 Batteries RFA, part of the 17th (Northern) Infantry Division, in July 1916 the Division fought in the Battle of the Somme sustaining heavy casualties and in April 1917 at the First and Second Battles of the Scarpe, Colonel Anderson is believed to have fallen sick in France and transported back to the UK passing away at York Hill War Hospital, Glasgow, on 28th June 1917, he is buried at Cadder Cemetery, Bishopbriggs, in Glasgow, records show him entitled to the 1914-15 Star, 1914-1918 British War Medal, and Victory Medal, his grandfather was Major General William Cochrane Anderson R.A. 1794-1865, who was present at the Siege of Flushing in 1809 and fought at Waterloo, his uncle, Maj. Gen. John Richard Anderson CB, born in 1821, served in the 1st Opium War in China in 1842 at the Battle of Chinkiang and subsequent operations including the demonstration before Nanking. In the Crimea, as a Captain, he was the Officer in Command of the 9th Battery, Royal Artillery, attached to the Light Division at the Battle of the Alma, the capture of Balaclava, and the Siege of Sebastopol, and was named in General Orders by Lord Lucan. During the Indian Mutiny, as a Major,  he commanded the artillery at the storm and siege of a town in the State of Oudh under Brigadier General Hope Grant. He commanded 'F' Battery, Royal Horse Artillery at the Siege of Lucknow and other minor engagements, and was named four times in General Orders by Lord Clyde (General Sir Colin Campbell) and the Governor General of India.), both of the last mentioned gentlemen brought back souvenirs from their campaigns and it seems William Christain followed in that family tradition, the items have come directly from Colonel Andersons family, (3)

A VINTAGE ANIMAL HIDE SHIELD WITH KNOBKERRIE AND SPEAR

An African knobkerrie stick.

South African / Zulu Tribal Knobkerrie, being a good example of a late 19th century period example with a two tone flattened bulbous head which has a steel stud to the top. Straight wooden shaft, remains in generally good condition. 79cms in length.