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A MUGHAL KHANJAR DAGGER

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles Start Price:200.00 USD Estimated At:450.00 - 550.00 USD
A MUGHAL KHANJAR DAGGER
Auctions Imperial is pleased to announce our 2013 sale, to be held March 16 at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, Timonium, Maryland. Over 300 lots of choice antique arms and armor including armor, helmets, shields, swords, daggers, battleaxes, maces, halberds, matchlocks, flintlocks and percussion pieces will be offered. Our fine selection for 2013 includes broadswords, baskethilts, shamshirs, shashkas, palas, kindjals, khanjars, tulwars and spears, as well as chain mail and breastplates. This sale will also include important swords and daggers from the Greek War of Independence and the armor of the K...
The waisted grip wrought of black wootzdamascus steel with gold-inlaid borders in a running vine motif. The elegantly recurved, double-edged blade likewise forged of actively-patterned black wootzdamascus steel, with a gold-inlaid panel at the forte on either side. In its velvet-covered wooden scabbard bound with gilt braid. Mid-19th century. Light wear, chape lacking. Overall length 44.7 cm. Condition II