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AN OTTOMAN KAMA DAGGER

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles Start Price:NA Estimated At:400.00 - 600.00 USD
AN OTTOMAN KAMA 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 from the Trabzon region, the horn grip displaying fine, lineal striations, with large silver bosses, the broad blade wrought with double fullers and tapering continuously to the tip, inlaid at the forte in gold on either side. In its velvet-covered wooden scabbard with large engraved silver mounts. First half of the 19th century. Worn. Overall length 61.1 cm.
Condition III