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The heavy blade with distinctive curve showing layered forging, the wooden grip wrapped with rattan. Mid-19th century. Blade lightly pitted. Overall l

A fine, large example with grips of characteristic form, carved of two sections of elephant. The blade with T-back and raised, chamfered edge, with a

The wooden stock of kariophili form, sheathed almost entirely in iron with a dentated widow to either side of the butt, enclosing applied brass rosett

A massive example, rarely encountered. The Old Indian-type hilt composed of iron and brass with broad guard and flared pommel, and long, pierced reinf

The wooden hilt of typical form, with bifurcate pommel and broad, scrolled crossguard, finely carved overall, with bilobate iron guard and rattan grip

Likely Sikh work, the silver hilt of Punjabi form, the single-edged blade expanding continuously to a clipped tip. Forte struck with two marks, the fi

The typical openwork nickeled hilt retaining its felt liner, grip with sharkskin and straight, double-edged blade marked HAC (likely Honourable Artill

An example of superior quality with walrus grips, the tangbands and bolster forged of fine wootz steel, true-inlaid in gold with cartouches containing

With rare double crescent-form heads, well-chiseled with scrolling borders and cartouches containing hunting falcons. The base of the topspike wrought

Mounted entirely in silver, with large, faceted, bud-form pommel and bands of filigree, the woven shoulder cord intact.Single-edged blade.Mid-19th cen

The actively-grained hardwood stock of characteristic form, inlaid with brass appliques, including the crescent moon and star. The miquelet lock with

Montagnard work, the stock well-carved of native hardwood, the large bow bound to it with rattan. With its bamboo quiver and darts fletched with folde

With hardwood stock, set throughout with brass rosettes and studs most typically found on shishanas. The heavy silver mounts embossed and engraved in

The body formed of a large sea snail shell polished to a nacreous lustre, the brass cap with scalloped border and beaded plug retained by a section of

Kachin work, the grip with typical flared pommel and bone finial inlaid with horn device, the grip wrapped with braided rattan and covered in red lacq

A robust example of the type, with polished horn grips and steel bolsters, the single-edged blade forged of finely patterned silver-gray wootzdamascus

Of characteristic form, with horn grip terminating in a broad, angled pommel set with brass studs, the guard with rolled quillons and recurvedknuckleb

Of characteristic hemispherical form with top spike, adjustable nasal bar, and plume tubes, embellished with engraved bands of spiral flowering vines

Withkakatua-form pommel and elaborately braided silver wire-wrapped grip, with baka-baka intact.The substantial seven-waved blade with layered forging

An excellent example of Polish or Hungarian workmanship, the skull forged in one piece with radiating flutes and spherical finial mounted through a ci