Lot 376

NORTH INDIAN TULWAR
CIRCA 1790




Auction: 26 January 2013 at 10:00 GMT
£2,375
Description
with gold inlaid hilt (top pommel missing), flat double edged blade with large swelling at the forte and with central rib running the length of the blade; together with a SINGLE EDGED SHORT SWORD, with bird's head grip inlaid with white metal, the blade in the form of an elongated kukri blade; a YATAGHAN, with a slab sided ivory grip, with long shaped single edged blade; and a 19TH CENTURY BRASS HILTED PIONEER'S SWORD, with serrated saw edge back to the single edge blade (4)



