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  • Sinhalese dagger logo

    Sinhalese kirichchiya

    With carved horn hilt and characteristic finger guard.

    €300,-
  • Simple Sinhalese pihiya

    A Sinhalese knife

    Rarely seen today, a commoner's example with carved, bone hilt.

    €300,-
  • Ramree Veteran khukurī logo

    Ramree veteran khukurī

    Signed: Ricky Milnes, India 44, Burma 44, Ramree 45.

    €400,-
  • Talwar with Mamluk style blade decor

    Talwar with Mamluk style blade

    In Punjabi style hilt, with elaborately chiseled blade.

    €750,-
  • South Indian Bikaner katar logo

    South Indian katar with Bikaner marks

    An interesting South Indian style katar with an imported European blade.

    €750,-
  • Rajasthani boy's katar

    Golden damascened boy's katar

    A rare example with pattern welded blade, retaining its original scabbard.

    €1200,-
  • Chilanum dagger

    Chilanum dagger

    Somewhat worn but once very high-quality, with great sculptural qualities and remains of silver "true inlay".

    €1500,-
  • Deccan curved katar logo

    A curved Deccan katar

    With elaborately pierced and chiseled hilt.

    €1500,-
  • Sinhalese pihiya logo

    An early "piha-kaetta"

    Of nice quality, with unusual openwork silver bolster with serapendiya.

    €1500,-
  • 17th century chiseled iron katar logo

    South Indian chiseled iron katar

    A nice honest example of an early south Indian katar with great sculptural qualities.

    Reserved
  • South Indian walking stick with silver knob

    A fine walking cane from Madras

    Made of a beautiful piece of black zitan hardwood, carved in a spiral, topped with a silver knob.

    €1600,-
  • Sinhalese piha-kaetta logo

    A fine, heavy piha kaetta

    Of the chopper variety, with a finely carved ivory hilt.

    €1650,-
  • Fine toradar with stippled barrel logo

    Fine toradar with stippled barrel

    With markings attributing it to Jalore.

    €2000,-
  • North Indian zulfiqar sword logo

    Unusual Indian zulfiqar sword

    With bifurcated S-shaped blade in talwar hilt.

    €2000,-
  • Burmese hilted wakizashi in Indian scabbard logo

    Wakizashi in Burmese hilt

    An unusual cross-cultural mix, blending Burmese, Japanese and Indian parts.

    €2200,-
  • Kutch Jambiya logo

    A gilt Indian jambiya

    With gilt-copper hilt and scabbard done in beautiful Kutch style repousse work.

    €2200,-
  • Deccan chilanum logo

    A Deccan chilanum

    With wootz blade, and silver overlaid hilt that was finished with fire-gilding.

    €2300,-
  • Boy's brass hilted pata

    Boy's brass hilted patá

    With charming zoomorphic gauntlet with feline head.

    €2400,-
  • Large piha-kaetta logo

    A large pihiya kättha

    A massive example weighing just over 800 grams. With scabbard.

    €2500,-
  • All-wootz kard

    All wootz kard dagger

    With a hidden compartment for a small utility knife.

    €2500,-
  • Talwar with true inlay hilt

    Large wootz talwar

    The hilt inlaid with silver, once blued for added contrast.

    €2600,-
  • Fine piha-kaetta with velvet scabbard

    Fine piha kaetta with velvet scabbard

    A very fine example with beautifully chiseled silver pommel plate.

    €2900,-
  • Chiseled kirach from Lahore

    A kirach with hunting scenes

    Its blade pattern-welded and chiseled with designs of hunters and animals.

    €3200,-
  • North Indian katar with true inlay hilt

    A katar with true inlay decoration

    Late 17th century. With wootz blade and enamel chape.

    €3200,-
  • Fine deccan curved katar logo

    A fine curved Deccan katar

    With beautifully shaped blade and fine, elaborately chiseled hilt.

    €3500,-
  • Indian dagger

    A fine north Indian dagger

    Of jambiya form, with pattern welded blade and fine silver scabbard mounts.

    €3800,-
  • Mamluk style sword in talwar hilt

    Mamluk style sword in talwar hilt

    Chiseled with a rare type of decor on the base, and with two Islamic inscriptions.

    €6500,-
  • Kasthane logo

    Sinhalese kasthāné dated 1776

    A very fine specimen, complete with ruby-set scabbard.

    Price on request

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