Medals & Coins, Arms & Militaria - 21 Nov 2018
A very good Indian sword (tulwar)
A very good Indian sword (tulwar), watered steel blade 30 in., inlaid in gold with 'Ya Kaffi el Mohmat' to a cartouche ('the one who accomplishes everything'); characteristic Indo-Muslim hilt with short quillons and disc pommel, decorated in gold koftgari with scrolling foliage; red velvet covered scabbard with fretwork copper gilt locket and chape.