26th Jun, 2024 11:00

Fine Antique Arms, Armour & Militaria

 
  Lot 49
 

49

A SOUTH INDIAN SWORD (FIRANGI), 17TH/18TH CENTURY

with straight blade double-edged towards the point, with traces of an eyelash mark on one face, iron hilt comprising a pair of shaped langets, quillons with bud-shaped terminals, figure-of-eight shaped guard pierced with an openwork design, broad knuckle-guard and pommel en suite, the latter with up-turned brim (small chips), attenuated button with bud terminal and integral grip (areas of pitting), 84.5 cm blade

Roy Elvis Catalogue Number C17

Sold for £320


 

with straight blade double-edged towards the point, with traces of an eyelash mark on one face, iron hilt comprising a pair of shaped langets, quillons with bud-shaped terminals, figure-of-eight shaped guard pierced with an openwork design, broad knuckle-guard and pommel en suite, the latter with up-turned brim (small chips), attenuated button with bud terminal and integral grip (areas of pitting), 84.5 cm blade

Roy Elvis Catalogue Number C17

Auction: Fine Antique Arms, Armour & Militaria, 26th Jun, 2024

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AUCTION DAY: 26TH JUNE 2024, AT 11:00am

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