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A BURMESE DHA SWORD

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles Start Price:NA Estimated At:150.00 - 250.00 USD
A BURMESE DHA 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 silver-mounted hilt with bands of filigree and fine mesh grip. Single-edged blade with slightly concave tip, forte struck with a maker’s mark in the form of a pistol. In its wooden sheath with filigreed silver mounts, the large silver chape with enameled floral device. First half of the 20th century. Minor abrasions. Overall length 76 cm.
Condition II