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

Lot 208

An Indonesian dagger (kris)

Estimate £200 - £250 | Hammer £300

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Description

An Indonesian dagger (kris), flamboyant blade 12 in., carved hilt of Javanese type, scabbard with embossed metal covering and polished wooden top; a Malayan parang, hilt and scabbard of carved wood bound with rattan; and two Arab daggers (jambiya), Omani type with white metal mounted hilts and scabbards, the latter having bands incorporating four large rings. [4]