AUCTION 29: MILITARY ORDERS, DECORATIONS, ARMS AND ARMOR

Lot 368:

AN INDIAN PESHKABZ DAGGER IN SHEATH, 1800

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Start price: $1,000

Estimated price: $1,500 - $2,000

Buyer's premium: 27%

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With a handle made of two polished brown horn scales, the rib and forte are engraved with a floral motif, beautiful straight pointy blade with T-spine forged of a gray Damascus steel. Scabbard covered with black shagreen leather with a small ball at the tip enriched with a turquoise cabochon.India, circa 1800.

Dimensions: L: 17 in., (43 cm.)