keris, Kris, ethnographic dagger, Jawa, Indonesia Start Price USD 299.00 Current Price USD 299.00 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Tuesday, August 26, 2008 End Time Sunday, August 31, 2008 Location Cologne See more about 'keris, Kris, ethnographic dagger, Jawa, Indonesia' Description nagarider Store An antique javanese keris in an old Yogyakarta style wooden warangka gayaman.   The gandar is enclosed by an old brass pendok bunton, the frontside decorated with a carving design showing the alas-alasan motif. The old wooden north-eastern javanese or madurese handle is carved very fine and deep with floral and partly geometric patterns and fits on an even old brass mendak angkup randu. The bungkul (basis) of the hilt is enclosed by a plain tight fixed selut made of tanduk kerbau (horn of the waterbuffallo). Except a small piece broken off at the basis (see photo) the hilt is in a perfect condition. The antique straight blade is made from a good quality of besi-and pamor-material, the wilah has the dapur brojol and shows a clear pamor gaji motif kulit semangka wengkon. Although the old warangka is not the original sarung belonging to the blade - the backpart of the sheath-mouth is a bit longer than the buntut cecak of the ganja - the blade fits well enough into the scabbard (see photo).      The complete keris is old i.e. antique, and in the condition as above described and shown at the photos. Length of the blade without pesi    :  appr.    37,0 cm; Length of the blade incl. hilt          :  appr.    47,5 cm; Lengt of the compl. keris in sheath:  appr.    50,0 cm; Weight of the complete keris         :  appr.   430,0 g.   Shipment fees: Shipment fees are depending on the weight of the shipment and its destination. For the present  supply I offer the following flatrates (fees for packaging and handling are included):  Germany         =          USD  11,-Europe            =          USD  13,-World              =          USD  22,-   Shipment handling: Items will be shipped from Germany by registered air-mail (insured until max. USD 50,-). If higher insurance is wished please contact me first for clearance. For checking the prices and further information please visite the website: www.deutsche post.de). Estimated shipping time is 3-10 business days (depending on the countries customs).    NOTICE: As the import regulations vary for different countries all potential problems related to these facts are at the buyers risk!   Payment method: PayPal and for EU-buyers only also bank transfer.   Place a Bid!