28th Jun, 2023 12:00

Antique Arms, Armour & Militaria

 
Lot 16
 

16

AN INDIAN SWORD, 18TH CENTURY

with associated, probably European, straight tapering blade of flattened-diamond section, iron hilt including a pair of straight quillons with bulbous terminals, curved knuckle-guard chiselled as a reed, pronounced mushroom-shaped pommel cut with gills on the underside, and integral grip, 87.0 cm blade

Roy Elvis catalogue number C126.

Sold for £320


 

with associated, probably European, straight tapering blade of flattened-diamond section, iron hilt including a pair of straight quillons with bulbous terminals, curved knuckle-guard chiselled as a reed, pronounced mushroom-shaped pommel cut with gills on the underside, and integral grip, 87.0 cm blade

Roy Elvis catalogue number C126.