Auctions Imperial 2018 Arms & Armor November
By Auctions Imperial
Nov 24, 2018
1910 Thomes Ave, Cheyenne WY 82001, United States

LOT 335:

A N INDIAN SHAMSHIR FOR A CHILD

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Sold for: $675
Start price:
$ 150
Estimated price :
$300 - $500
Buyer's Premium: 24.9%
sales tax: 6% On the full lot's price and commission
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A N INDIAN SHAMSHIR FOR A CHILD
Mughal work, the steel mounts finely inlaid in flowering vine motifs in gold and silver, the curved, single-edged blade wrought of actively-patterned wootz and inlaid with gold and silver at the forte together with the inscription, ALLAH! In its velvet-covered wooden scabbard mounted en suite. Latter 19th century. Light wear overall, velvet heavily rubbed in spots. Overall length 71.3cm
Condition III

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