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Bamboo Blow Dart Cane
Bamboo Blow Dart Cane
Bamboo Blow Dart Cane

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Bamboo Blow Dart Cane

  • This rare Victorian-era weapon cane conceals a functional dart gun within
  • • The elegant horn knob handle serves as both a grip and concealment mechanism
  • • Gadget canes were particularly fashionable among Victorian gentlemen as symbols of status
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Item No. 31-9963

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Bamboo Blow Dart Cane
Circa 1890

This exceptional late 19th-century gadget cane conceals a remarkable secret within its unassuming exterior. Crafted with a smooth bamboo shaft and elegant horn knob handle, this walking stick transforms into a functional dart gun when the handle is removed—a fascinating example of Victorian-era ingenuity and craftsmanship.

33" length
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Bamboo Blow Dart Cane
Circa 1890

This exceptional late 19th-century gadget cane conceals a remarkable secret within its unassuming exterior. Crafted with a smooth bamboo shaft and elegant horn knob handle, this walking stick transforms into a functional dart gun when the handle is removed—a fascinating example of Victorian-era ingenuity and craftsmanship.

33" length
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Bamboo Blow Dart Cane
Period: 19th Century
Type: Weapon Canes
Depth: 1.5 in. (3.81 cm)
Width: 1.5 in. (3.81 cm)
Height: 33.0 in. (83.82 cm)
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