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A CAUCASIAN KINDJAL DAGGER

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles Start Price:NA Estimated At:800.00 - 900.00 USD
A CAUCASIAN KINDJAL 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 horn grips mounted in engraved and nielloed silver, the bosses en suite. The handwrought, straight, double-edged blade with double central fullers and struck maker’s mark with long tip. The leather-covered wooden scabbard with elaborately engraved and nielloed mounts en suite with the hilt. Latter 19th century. Light wear. Overall length 51.5 cm.
Condition II