Medals & Coins, Arms & Militaria - 19th October 2016
Lot 199
An Arabian dagger (jambiya)
Estimate £100 - £150 | Hammer £160
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Description
An Arabian dagger (jambiya), broad curved blade 7.25 in., waisted horn hilt overlaid with beaded white metal bands, scabbard with large white metal locket with banded decoration and set with a red glass oval; together with an Afghan dagger (choora), tapering T-section blade 7.75 in., two stage hilt with bone grips, wooden scabbard. [2]