AN MAMELUKE TYPE SABRE WITH CURVED BLADE AND IVORY HILT
19th century
With broad curved single-edged blade, iron hilt with recurved crossguard, and one-piece grip of ivory, pierced for a sword knot, overall length 80cm
Estimate: |
£200 - £400
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Hammer price:
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£200 |
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.
Footnotes:
This lot contains ivory and has been registered in accordance with the Ivory Act (section10). Reference KG8YUD3K
Prospective buyers should be aware that some countries have limitations on importing items made from endangered species, including materials such as coral, ivory, and tortoiseshell. Therefore, it is advisable for potential buyers to familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations before placing bids, particularly if they intend to import this lot into another country.
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