4th Dec, 2019 12:00

Antique Arms, Armour & Militaria

 
Lot 137
 

137

AN ARAB DAGGER (JAMBIYA)

AN ARAB DAGGER (JAMBIYA), 20TH CENTURY with curved medially-ridged blade engraved at the forte, the hilt encircled with white metal at the base and studded with numerous chased gold discs, in its silver scabbard chased with bands of beadwork and with an inscription at the front 20.5 cm; 8 in blade

Sold for £320


 
AN ARAB DAGGER (JAMBIYA), 20TH CENTURY with curved medially-ridged blade engraved at the forte, the hilt encircled with white metal at the base and studded with numerous chased gold discs, in its silver scabbard chased with bands of beadwork and with an inscription at the front 20.5 cm; 8 in blade