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A SERBIAN BICHAK DAGGER

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles Start Price:NA Estimated At:500.00 - 600.00 USD
A SERBIAN BICHAK 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 eared silver grip engraved and nielloed overall in foliate motifs. With straight, single-edged handwrought blade of layered construction with hardened edge. The silver scabbard elaborately filigreed, chiseled and engraved overall in Ottoman floral and vine motifs, dated on the reverse 1800. Beginning of the 19th century. Overall length 35.3 cm.
Condition II