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1 [[stamp]] WEBSTER COLLECTION [[stamp]] [[10 column table]] STOCK NO. | CATALOGUE NO. | DESCRIPTION OF SPECIMENS | DATE WHEN BOUGHT | & WHERE | PRICE SOLD FOR | PRICE PAID | BALANCE | DATE WHEN SOLD | AND WHO TO 63 | 130 | Australian Boomerang, slightly engraved. | 23/1/99 | Backett, Stockwell | 5-0 | 3-0 | 2-0 | 7/1/02 | Mr. C.C. Nicholl. 101 | 402 | Indian Dagger. "Jambiya", silver mounted hilt, red velvet sheath, |11/1/01 | Stevens' Sale | 12-0 | 6-0 | 6-0 | 21/1/02 | Mr. Geo. L. Seymour. 102. | | Turkish opium Pipe. of white metal, engraved & filled in black. | 19/9/98 | McKinack | 5-0 | 2-6 | 2-6 | 21/1/02 | Mr. Geo. L. Seymour. 112 | | Pair Arab Shoes. tops bound red leather, turned up toes, old. | 23/1/02 | Hyman | 8-0 | 4-0 | 4-0 | 23/1/02 | Mr. Geo. L. Seymour. 103 | 311 | Algiers Dagger in engraved brass sheath, carved dark wood hilt | 10/7/00 | Stevens' Sale | 16-0 | 8-0 | 8-0 | 23/1/02 | Mr. Geo. L. Seymour. 31 | 411 | Zulu Assagai, long slender polished dark wood shaft. | 12/2/01 | Stevens' Sale | 8-0 | 2-0 | 6-0 | 25/1/02 | Mr. Wm. Hilliard 64 | 700. | Australian Boomerang | 8/1/02 | P.A. Revell. | 10-0 | 3-6 | 6-6 | 25/1/02 | Mr. Wm. Hilliard 78 | 409. | Kaffir Knobkerrie. | 12/2/01 | Stevens' Sale | 5-0 | 1-0 | 4-0 | 25/1/02 | Mr. Wm. Hilliard 79. | 577. | Zulu Stabbing spear; "Bangwong"; | 6/9/01 | Stevens' Sale | 4-0 | 0-6 | 3-6 | 25/1/02 | Mr. Wm. Hilliard 85 | | Zulu Belt made of blue trade beads | 18/5/99 | Hassan & Turtle. | 6-0 | 8 | 5-4 | 25/1/02 | Mr. Wm. Hilliard 123 | | Japanese vases set of 3 Karga Koros | 14/1/02 | Stevens' Sale | 8-6 | 8-0 | 6 | 24/1/2 | Mr R. Gatenby 124 | | Japanese vases set of 5, 3 blue vases & beakers, black bands, 2 small brown vases, black bands | 23/1/02 | [[symbol: 3 small circles forming triangle]] St Chappel St. West: | 1-1-0 | 14-6 | 6-6 | 24/1/2 | Mr R. Gatenby 128 | 752. | Australian Waddy. engraved, probably from Queensland. | 31/1/02 | P.A. Revell. | 1-0-0 | 4-6 | 15-6 | 31/1/02 | Mr. Stephen Pouder. 5 | 648. | Indian Katar in sheath. | 7/12/01 | P.A. Revell. | 8-0 | 3-6 | 4-6 | 6th/2/02 | Mr John Hunt. 7 | 565 | Indian Peshkaby in deep pocket wooden sheath | 14/8/01 | Stephens, Stockwell | 7-0 | 2-0 | 5-0 | 6th/2/02 | Mr John Hunt. 18 | 649. | Malay kris. in sheath. silver filigris mount. | 13/12/01 | Stevens' Sale | 11-6 | 4-0 | 7-6 | 6th/2/02 | Mr John Hunt. 19. | 651. | Malay Knife, heavy blade. | 13/12/01 | Stevens' Sale | 4-6 | 2-0 | 2-6 | 6th/2/02 | Mr John Hunt. 29. | 532 | Indian Dagger heavy Bicháwa, no sheath. | 18/6/01 | Robinson & Fisher | 6-0 | 5-0 | 1-0 | 6th/2/02 | Mr John Hunt. 44 | 579 | Congo Knife, Engraved blade, pierced | 24/9/01 | Stevens' Sale | 5-0 | 3-6 | 1-6 | 6th/2/02 | Mr John Hunt. 51 | 628 | Congo Knife, broad rough blade, blackened hilt | 26/11/01 | Stevens' Sale | 7-0 | 5-0 | 2-0 | 6th/2/02 | Mr John Hunt. 54 | 204 | Soudanese hamstringing knife in sheath | 24.4.01 | Stevens' Sale | 6-0 | 4-0 | 2-0 | 6th/2/02 | Mr John Hunt. 74 | 668 | Indian Knife, long blade, brown wood hilt, | 17/12/01 | Stevens' Sale | 6-0 | 2-0 | 4-0 | 6th/2/02 | Mr John Hunt. 96 | - | British Percussion Cap Revolver, out of order. | -/-/00 | W.J. Clark, Brixton | 2-6 | 2-0 | 0-6 | 6th/2/02 | Mr John Hunt. 32 | 54 | S. African Assagai, Head bound copper wire. | 7/5/97 | High St. St Johns Wood | 3-6 | 2-0 | 1-6 | 7/2/02 | Mr. C.K. McKerrow. 133. | 557. | Indian Katar, plain. old, green velvet sheath, | 26/7/01 | Debenham | 8-0 | 2-0 | 6-0 | 7/2/02 | Mr. C.K. McKerrow. 134 | 533 | Indian Bichawar, old unburnished blade | 18/6/01 | Robinson Fisher | 8-6 | 5-0 | 3-6 | 7/2/02 | Mr. C.K. McKerrow. | | 4 doz Copper Tags, numbered 1 to 50. | - | made. | 1-4 | 4 | 1-0 | 8th/2/02 | Mr. Wm. Hilliard. 143 | - | New Guinea ceremonial adze. | 8/2/02 | W.I. Hassan | 15-0 | 9-0 | 6-0 | 8th/2/02 | Mr. W.D. Webster. 62 | 327 | Chinese Sword in brass mounted sheath | 17/8/02 | Stevens' Sale | 10-0 | 4-0 | 6-0 | 13/2/02 | Mr E. Brady. 125 | 106 | Malay Knife, small, black hilt. | 20/7/98 | Oliver | 2-0 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 13/2/02 | Mr E. Brady. 137 | - | Cavalary Sabre. in steel sheath (Geo III), blued, gilded & engraved black | 1/94 | Powell, Cambs. | 1-2-0 | 10-6 | 11-6 | 13/2/02 | Mr E. Brady. 142 | - | Spanish Clasp Knife, engraved brass hilt, blade engraved. | 7/2/02 | P.A. Revell, | 6-0 | 2-6 | 3-6 | 13/2/02 | Mr E. Brady. | | Carry Forward | | £ | 13-8-4 | 6-7-6 | 7-0-10 | |
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Reviewed. Edited dittos in line with specific project instructions. See https://transcription.si.edu/node/50. Also made a few edits including Zulu Assagai and Kaffir Knobkerrie. Made some minor edits removing spaces for consistency and in line with specific project instructions. -@siobhanleachman
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