Lot 384
Sale 133 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals
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Description
Persian jambiya dagger, c1700, curved watered steel blade (length ignoring curve 19.5cm), the blade decorated with gold inlay, with horn handle, scabbard of cloth covered timber with cut out gold inlaid metal cover with a large loop at each side at the top. A few small pit marks and other marks on handle, gold inlay and scabbard are modern, otherwise good fine.
Vendor notes indicate that this dagger was purchased from Giovanni Antiques in Damascus, Syria in 1958.
No mail out for this lot, collection only from the Sydney Office, or buyer to make own arrangements.
- Estimate
- $700
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $2,800