NEW LOT ADDED Published: 7 Mar 2025
Fine Modern & Antique Arms - March 2025 : Sale A0325 Lot 211
* A PERSIAN SHAMSHIR WITH GILT KOFTGARI DECORATED BLADE,

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* A PERSIAN SHAMSHIR WITH GILT KOFTGARI DECORATED BLADE,
late 18th to early 19th century, with 27in. curved blade (stained), the back edge with 'T-bar' reinforcement except for the last false-edged 9 1/2in., a panel of gilt koftgari arabesques extending to 6in. from the hilt on both sides, brass cross-guard with engraved borders and lozenged finials, smooth hardwood pistol-grip scales held with brass pins and engraved brass grip-straps, in its sheet brass covered scabbard with central leather portion and decorated rope belt (split, losses and wear)


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Estimate £500-700

This bladed product is not for sale to people under the age of 18. By bidding on this item you are declaring that you are 18 years of age or over.
Please be aware that we are unable to send edged weapons or bladed products by postal courier to a UK residential address (Offensive Weapons Act 2019)