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AN INDIAN TULWAR SWORD

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles Start Price:125.00 USD Estimated At:275.00 - 375.00 USD
AN INDIAN TULWAR SWORD
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 iron hilt with disk pommel and knucklebow terminating in a dragon's head, the broad, curved single-edged blade with distinct back-edge forged of active pattern-welded damascus steel. In its leather-covered wooden scabbard.Mid-18th century. Light wear, scabbard seams open, leather flaking. Overall length 94 cm. Condition II