Medals & Coins, Arms & Militaria - 21 Nov 2018
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An unusual Indian short sword
An unusual Indian short sword, curved and flaring blade 12 in., the point formed by two hollow curves converging to a peak, engraved foliate scrolls in the European manner to the forte, the whole covered with (possibly later) gilding; bowenite hilt of characteristic pistol grip form, set with six garnets in gilt mounts.
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