4th Dec, 2019 12:00

Antique Arms, Armour & Militaria

 
Lot 87
 

87

A SIAMESE (THAI) ARMY OFFICER'S SWORD

A SIAMESE (THAI) ARMY OFFICER'S SWORD, RATTANAKOSIN, LATE 19TH CENTURY of regulation type, with etched blade signed 'Joh. Fried. Boch, Hoflieferant, Berlin', decorated with the crowned Royal arms, trophies and foliage, nickel hilt with folding side-guard, decorated with the Royal arms on the outer guard, and elephant's head pommel, in its scabbard 81.2 cm; 32 in blade

Sold for £420


 
A SIAMESE (THAI) ARMY OFFICER'S SWORD, RATTANAKOSIN, LATE 19TH CENTURY of regulation type, with etched blade signed 'Joh. Fried. Boch, Hoflieferant, Berlin', decorated with the crowned Royal arms, trophies and foliage, nickel hilt with folding side-guard, decorated with the Royal arms on the outer guard, and elephant's head pommel, in its scabbard 81.2 cm; 32 in blade