Two Extremely Rare Ancient Chinese Bronze Knives; Ordos

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Two Extremely Rare Ancient Chinese Bronze Knives; Ordos Allen's Antiques Ltd 10 DAY AUCTION We Do Not Accept Paypal. It is not just PayPal's usurious charges we object to, but also the poor foreign exchange rate they give us when we repatriate our money to New Zealand. In addition, PayPal places the onus of responsibility for loss or damage in transit, on to the seller, even when the buyer insists the goods be sent by uninsured economy or air post. Please pay by Visa, Mastercard, telegraphic transfer or cashier's check (cheque). FINAL CLEARANCE SALE ALL STOCK MUST SELL Over the next few weeks I will be disposing of our remaining stock, all at No Reserve, so everything must sell to the high bidder. Layaway (layby) is still available for up to 12 months (See details below). RRP. $US439.00 DESCRIPTION: Two extremely rare ancient Chinese bronze knives, probably Mongolian and Ordos in origin. They date to the Han dynasty, circa 2,000 years ago. SIZE: 200mm (8 inches) long CONDITION: Some expected corrosion, degradation, losses, and abrasions, as a consequence of extended burial and subsequent cleaning. Small losses to both tips. Chips to blades. Please view images carefully. DATING: Han dynasty (206BC to 220AD) COMMENT: These ancient knives are quite rare. REF: 1683/28/1 & 2 POSTAGE/DELIVERY ESTIMATES: The following read more