24th Jun, 2026 11:00
Live Sale: Fine Antique Arms, Armour & Militaria, June 2026
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AN ARABIC OR YEMENI JAMBIYA, 19TH CENTURY
with brightly polished curved double-edged blade with medial ridge along both sides, and waisted silver hilt decorated with applied beadwork and roundels (one missing at the pommel), in its leather-backed silver scabbard with borders of beadwork at the locket, pricked Arabic inscription, pierced and chased double borders, elaborate bud-shaped finial, and chased suspension mounts with three fixed rings on either side, 20.0 cm blade
Sold for £500
with brightly polished curved double-edged blade with medial ridge along both sides, and waisted silver hilt decorated with applied beadwork and roundels (one missing at the pommel), in its leather-backed silver scabbard with borders of beadwork at the locket, pricked Arabic inscription, pierced and chased double borders, elaborate bud-shaped finial, and chased suspension mounts with three fixed rings on either side, 20.0 cm blade
Auction: Live Sale: Fine Antique Arms, Armour & Militaria, June 2026, 24th Jun, 2026
Including:
An important English Private Collection
Property of the Marquess of Anglesey from Plas Newydd, Anglesey
The Robert E Brooker Jr. Collection of Rare Antique Arms and Armour, Part V
Viewing
PUBLIC EXHIBITION:
Sunday 21st June: 12pm - 4pm
Monday 22nd June: 10am - 8pm (Drinks 6-8pm)
Tuesday 23rd June: 10am - 5pm
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