Medals & Coins, Arms & Militaria - 21st November 2018

Lot 177

λ A fine Indian dagger (khanjar)

Estimate £500 - £700 | Hammer £22000

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Description

λ A fine Indian dagger (khanjar), double curved blade 10 in., hollow ground with a medial ridge; marine ivory hilt finely carved as a horse's head with gold details to the bridle, the lower part with lotus flowers and scrolls in relief; scarlet fabric covered scabbard with pierced gilt-metal mounts.