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AN OMANI KHANJAR DAGGER

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles Start Price:NA Estimated At:300.00 - 400.00 USD
AN OMANI KHANJAR 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...
Of typical form, the horn grip with flared pommel and filigreed silver mounts. The curved, double-edged blade with central rib, wooden scabbard with heavy silver-embroidered fabric covering and large filigreed silver mounts en suite with the hilt. Signed on the reverse, WORK OF ABD’ AL MADALRAJAN (?)Second half of the 19th century. Overall length 31.4 cm.
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