24th Jun, 2026 11:00

Live Sale: Fine Antique Arms, Armour & Militaria, June 2026

 
Lot 17
 

17

AN OTTOMAN JAMBIYA, LATE 19TH CENTURY

with curved dull grey double-edged blade of slightly hollowed flattened diamond section, waisted ebony hilt with grip of diamond section and set with three silver filigree rosettes at the base and pommel on one side, the rosettes each centred on a small turquoise bead (two missing), the top of the pommel set with a silver coin dated 1293 AH corresponding to 1876 AD, in original wood-lined white-metal scabbard with decorative bands, wirework, beads and pellets set on the outside with small turquoise cabochons (two missing), and suspension mount (the other replaced by a ring), 21.5 cm blade

Sold for £420


 

with curved dull grey double-edged blade of slightly hollowed flattened diamond section, waisted ebony hilt with grip of diamond section and set with three silver filigree rosettes at the base and pommel on one side, the rosettes each centred on a small turquoise bead (two missing), the top of the pommel set with a silver coin dated 1293 AH corresponding to 1876 AD, in original wood-lined white-metal scabbard with decorative bands, wirework, beads and pellets set on the outside with small turquoise cabochons (two missing), and suspension mount (the other replaced by a ring), 21.5 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

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Monday 22nd June: 10am - 8pm (Drinks 6-8pm)
Tuesday 23rd June: 10am - 5pm

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