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A GEORGIAN KINDJAL DAGGER

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles Start Price:NA Estimated At:600.00 - 800.00 USD
A GEORGIAN 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...
In Circassian style, with walrus and horn grips and intricately engraved and nielloed silver mounts. The long blade with raised central ridge and tapering tip. In its leather-covered wooden scabbard with en suite nielloed silver mounts, the owner’s name engraved in Mkhedruli characters on the reverse. Retains its rare original matching belt with 12 nielloed silver mounts including a match safe. Latter 19th century. Leather replaced, blade age-darkened. Overall length 53 cm.
Condition II