Medals & Coins, Arms & Armour - 1st May 2019

Lot 653

A collection of Asian edged weapons

Estimate £300 - £400 | Hammer £300

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Description

A collection of Asian edged weapons, comprising: three Khyber knives of varying sizes, the largest with a 22.5 in. blade, mountings of brass, wood, steel and leather; a massive kukri, blade 21 in., brass and aluminium hilt, tooled leather scabbard with two by-knives; and another kukri, blade 9.5 in., wooden hilt, leather scabbard with numerous by-knives and other implements including tweezers and an ear spoon. [5]