16th Dec, 2020 10:30 GMT/BST

Militaria & Ethnographica

 
Lot 337
 

337

A 19th Century Indo Persian Short Sword, the 46cm single edge curved steel blade stamped with...

A 19th Century Indo Persian Short Sword, the 46cm single edge curved steel blade stamped with foliate rosettes and crescent moons, engraved at the ricasso with wrigglework, the steel hilt with bird head pommel; 58cm; a Similar Smaller Dagger, the 26cm curved steel blade double edged for the last 7cm and with engraved wrigglework decoration, the pistol grip with later bluing, 37.5cm; an Indian Steel Mace, with horned head pommel and tubular haft engraved with figures, 73cm; a Small Brass Copy of a Halberd, 60cm (4)

Sold for £220
Estimated at £120 - £180


 

. 1 - Heavy pitting to the hilt. Black patching to the blade. 2 - Black patching to the blade, later grip 3 - Rust pitting and black patching to the surface.

 


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Auction: Militaria & Ethnographica, 16th Dec, 2020

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