Ethnographic Arms, Oddities and Morbid Curiosities
Thu, Jun 18, 2026 04:00PM EDT - Thu, Jul 2, 2026 04:00PM EDT
Timed Auction
Lot 250
Philippine Moro War Spear
Estimate: $250 - $500
Sold for
$110
Sold Price excludes BP
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $50 | $10 |
| $200 | $25 |
| $1,000 | $50 |
| $3,000 | $100 |
War spear (panilipo / falfeg) used by the Moros of Mindanao island in the Philippines. Head of fine ironwork, deeply grooved and provided with median ridge. Ferrule of iron, jute collar. Bamboo shaft capped with a spud of brass at base.
Dimensions: 54" shaft, 13" head. 67.25" overall length.
Processing and shipping within the Continental US $90. 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
Iron has oxidation and pits. Shaft has age related wear. 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.
