26th Nov, 2024 10:00

AUTUMN VIRTUAL FINE ANTIQUE ARMS & ARMOUR AUCTION

 
  Lot 129
 

129

A LATE 19TH CENTURY TURKISH OFFICER'S SHAMSHIR

76cm sharply curved blade decorated with scrolling foliage, a stand of arms, celestial imagery and crescents, foliate decorated back edge, characteristic brass hilt with recurved guard with acorn terminals, two-piece horn grips, contained in its brass mounted leather scabbard with lion's head suspension mounts. Possibly rhino horn, so please make sure that you comply with CITES.

Sold for £400


 

76cm sharply curved blade decorated with scrolling foliage, a stand of arms, celestial imagery and crescents, foliate decorated back edge, characteristic brass hilt with recurved guard with acorn terminals, two-piece horn grips, contained in its brass mounted leather scabbard with lion's head suspension mounts. Possibly rhino horn, so please make sure that you comply with CITES.