A PERSIAN BROADSWORD with finely watered double-edged blade with central fuller on each face interrupted by indented designs of circles, the forte decorated on both sides with an engraved panel of foliage and inlaid in brass on one side with owner's name 'Sultan Akbah Shah', and on the other with maker's name, both within a brass cartouche, steel hilt chiselled with birds and foliage within gilt borders and with downcurved quillons each terminating in gilt monster's head, in original black leather-covered wooden scabbard with gold-damascened suspension mounts each chiselled with hares; a Persian kilij with characteristic blade etched over nearly its entire length on both sides with royal titles in Arabic script, and on each side near the forte with a panel containing a Persian male bust, and silver-damascened steel hilt (rubbed); and another, the blade decorated at the forte with a panel of chiselled foliage within gilt borders, all 19th Century