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  • Talwar with Mamluk style blade decor

    Talwar with Mamluk style blade

    In Punjabi style hilt, with elaborately chiseled blade.

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  • Talwar with southern style hilt logo

    Talwar with southern style hilt

    With a curved hollow ground blade with a narrow dorsal groove and false backedge.

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  • Bheema Nayak saber logo

    Saber of Bhima Nayak

    A south Indian saber carrying the name "Sri Bhima Nayak".

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  • Early Indian khanda logo

    Early Indian khanda

    An early version of this iconic Indian weapon, with its characteristic swollen tip.

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  • Early Indian sword

    Early Indian fighting sword

    With a recurved blade and elaborate bronze hilt decorated with chakras.

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  • A large Bhutanese patag logo

    Bhutanese sword in tribal scabbard

    With early pierced iron pommel and a style of scabbard worn in Arunachal Pradesh.

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  • Vijayanagara pata

    Vijayanagara "pata"

    A very early example of the type, with locally made rapier style blade.

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  • Lehria talwar

    A talwar with "lehria" chevron blade

    With chevron patterned blade of alternating types of steel.

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  • A Sinhalese kasthāné logo

    A Sinhalese kasthāné

    An impressively large kasthāné, dating from the 18th century.

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  • Burmese hilted wakizashi in Indian scabbard logo

    Wakizashi in Burmese hilt

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

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  • Solingen pata logo

    Indian pata with Solingen blade

    With a blade of 17th-century European manufacture, with trader's name on it.

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  • Wootz shamshir lahore hilt

    Lahore talwar hilted shamshir

    Persian wootz shamshir in a talwar hilt from Lahore.

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  • Talwar with true inlay hilt

    Large wootz talwar

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

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  • Rajput sosun pattah

    Rajput sosun pattah

    With wootz blade, Marwari style hilt, and its original red velvet scabbard.

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  • Wootz shamshir with talwar hilt logo

    Talwar hilted shamshir

    With a very fine Persian blade of "brilliant black" wootz.

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  • Chiseled khanda hilt

    Chiseled iron Hindu basket hilt

    With blackened iron panels with decorative borders carved in relief.

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  • Talwar hilt logo

    Heavy wootz hilted talwar

    Introduction The talwar or talvār (Hindi) is

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  • Pata with Solingen blade

    Solingen blade with pata hilt

    Indian gauntlet sword with German blade made in Solingen.

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  • Chiseled kirach from Lahore

    A kirach with hunting scenes

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

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  • Kayamkulam sword Malabar coast

    Kayamkulam sword

    Of the Malabar coast, South India.

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  • Fine Indian tegha logo

    Indian teghá with fine hilt

    With wide, pattern-welded blade.

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  • Fine Indian sword

    A fine Indian sword

    This one is for the connoisseur of blades.

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  • Khanda logo

    Large all-steel khanda

    Introduction The khanda represents one of the oldest forms of Indian sword

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  • A kutch style pata logo

    Indian Pata with Kutch style decor

    A serious weapon with a very good blade and heavy plating.

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  • Sosun pattah

    Sosun Pattah

    With Persian wootz blade, engraved at forte with floral designs.

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  • A fine silver hilted kasthané logo

    A fine silver hilted kasthāné

    Of the Royal Workshops of the Kingdom of Khandy.

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  • Sosun pattah with golden damascened hilt logo

    North Indian sosun pattah

    A very good example of a sosun pattah, or "lily leaf", of elegant form.

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  • Fine wootz talwar

    Wootz talwar with pierced scabbard

    With fine gold overlaid hilt, tight-grained wootz blade and elaborately pierced scabbard.

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  • Khanda logo

    An exceptional khanda

    With wootz blade and wootz Hindu basket hilt

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  • Very fine Sinhalese kasthāné

    Very fine Sinhalese kasthāné

    With parcel gilding and ruby eyes, in a fine silver repousse scabbard.

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  • Marwar talwar presented to Mohta Bakhtawar Singh logo

    Talwar of Mohta Bakhtawar Singh

    A fine Marwari talwar presented to the Dewan (chief minister) of Bikaner in 1756 A.D.

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  • Nayar sword logo

    Nayar ritual sword

    An unusually ornate iteration of the design, intended for Hindu ceremonies.

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  • 16th century pattissa logo

    South Indian pattissa

    An early example, late Vijayanagara empire, with a fine wootz spatulate blade.

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