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A BURMESE DHA DAGGER

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles Start Price:NA Estimated At:200.00 - 300.00 USD
A BURMESE DHA 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 grip finely carved from a single section of elephant in the form of a fully-modeled demon with staring eyes and fangs, clutching a staff and mounted on a filigreed silver ferrule. The heavy, slightly curved blade with acute tip and chiseled panels at the spine. In its teak scabbard with silver bands. Latter 19th century. Overall length 47.2 cm.
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