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AN INDONESIAN PEDANG SWORD

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles Start Price:75.00 USD Estimated At:175.00 - 275.00 USD
AN INDONESIAN PEDANG 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...
Probably Sumatran, the horn grip elaborately carved with monster head pommel, and modeled silver ferrule. The single-edged blade of characteristic form forged of pattern-welded damascus steel and deeply etched. In its finely embossed and engraved silver scabbard.Mid-19th century. Wear to scabbard. Overall length 54.6 cm. Condition II