A Burmese dha with steel blade, the tapering ivory hilt with white-metal mounts and filigree and knop finial, wood and white-metal scabbard -- the blade 22¾in.long; another similar -- the blade 21½in.long; a shamshir, the steel blade decorated with hanging pendants, ivory and steel hilt -- the blade 33in.long; another with curved and decorated blade; a North African sword with grooved steel blade terminating in a broad flattened point -- the blade 22in.long; a British officer's sword of 1822 by Besch & Co, London, with steel scabbard -- the blade 32½in.long; and a Victorian sword by the same maker made for a Deputy Lieutenant of a County, the blade etched with a crown and cypher, gilt-mounted black leather scabbard -- the blade 32in.long. (7)