Lot of 5 Indo-Persian Jambiya Daggers
Sale 2009 - Arms, Armor and Militaria Online
Lots Open
Jun 26, 2024
Lots Close
Jul 9, 2024
Timed Online / Cincinnati
Estimate
$500 -
$800
Lot Description
Lot of 5 Indo-Persian Jambiya Daggers
Lot of five jambiya daggers with blades ranging from 5.5" to 9.25" in length. Blades are all curved backward and have central ridges. Grips are made from horn, steel with gold koftgari, ivory, and carved wood. Sheaths are made of leather, with one having an ivory ball tip, and another having engraved and gold plated fittings.
This lot is located in Cincinnati.
Condition Report
All items are in about fair to good condition. Blades show scattered oxidation, pitting, and discoloration. Grips all show varied scratches, oxidation, losses, and cracks.
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