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A PERSIAN ZAND DYNASTY KARD DAGGER

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles Start Price:NA Estimated At:700.00 - 900.00 USD
A PERSIAN ZAND DYNASTY KARD 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...
A large example, with horn grips the fine, robust blade wrought of actively-patterned Persian black wootz damascus steel with goldwork on the bolsters, the tangband likewise wrought of fine black Persian wootz. Mid-18th century. Overall length 35 cm.
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