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VARIOUS PROPERTIES
AN UNUSUALLY LARGE NORTH INDIAN KHYBER KNIFE
19TH CENTURY
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AN UNUSUALLY LARGE NORTH INDIAN KHYBER KNIFE
19TH CENTURY
With characteristic single-edged tapering blade with T-shaped back-edge (tip reprofiled), iron hilt with green horn grip-scales, and flower-shaped copper-alloy finial; together with A SUDANESE KASKARA , with double-edged blade, iron hilt, and raw-hide bound leather disc pommel; AN AFRICAN WRIST-DAGGER, with tapering double-edged fullered blade, in original scabbard; A NORTH AFRICAN JAMBIYA, with white-metal- and brass-mounted wooden grip, scabbard decorated en suite; and A INDO-PERSIAN DHAL, with steel dish decorated with applied brass bosses and crescent moons
The first with 33in. (83.8cm.) blade (5)
19TH CENTURY
With characteristic single-edged tapering blade with T-shaped back-edge (tip reprofiled), iron hilt with green horn grip-scales, and flower-shaped copper-alloy finial; together with A SUDANESE KASKARA , with double-edged blade, iron hilt, and raw-hide bound leather disc pommel; AN AFRICAN WRIST-DAGGER, with tapering double-edged fullered blade, in original scabbard; A NORTH AFRICAN JAMBIYA, with white-metal- and brass-mounted wooden grip, scabbard decorated en suite; and A INDO-PERSIAN DHAL, with steel dish decorated with applied brass bosses and crescent moons
The first with 33in. (83.8cm.) blade (5)