Ethnographic Arms, Oddities and Morbid Curiosities
Thu, Jun 18, 2026 04:00PM EDT - Thu, Jul 2, 2026 04:00PM EDT
Timed Auction
Lot 292
Antique Burmese Dha Sword
Estimate: $250 - $500
Sold for
$50
Sold Price excludes BP
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $50 | $10 |
| $200 | $25 |
| $1,000 | $50 |
| $3,000 | $100 |
Late 19th or early 20th century Burmese Dha sword. This example has a string and braided cane grip, the scabbard is also held together with braided cane. The dha, also sometimes called dah, is a traditional sword of Southeast Asia. It is particularly associated with Burma but can be found throughout the region in different styles.
Dimensions: 30" long overall, 18.5" blade.
This lot may be picked up free of charge from our facilities in Sacramento, CA. Processing and shipping within the Continental US $65.00. All FedEx packages are sent with Direct Signature Required and insured at full replacement value for a fee of 1.5% of the purchase price, unless buyer accepts complete liability in writing. Discounts given on combined lot shipping.
Condition
Blade stained. Some of the scabbard wraps are missing. Please see photos.
Available payment options
Processing and shipping details are located in the description of each lot. All FedEx packages are sent with Direct Signature Required and insured at full replacement value for a fee of 1.5% of the purchase price, unless buyer accepts complete liability in writing. Discounts given on combined lot shipping.
