Antique Arms, Armour & Militaria - Thomas Del Mar

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A PAIR OF INDIAN BAZU BANDS, LATE 18TH/EARLY 19TH
CENTURY
of characteristic form, with reinforced scalloped borders
decorated with gold, embossed with a gilt ellipse over the
wrist, each retaining its original hinge and an early padded
lining
33.5cm; 13Din
(2)
£500-600
80
A BAZU BAND LATE 17TH/18TH CENTURY, INDIAN OR
TURKISH
formed of a tapering gutter-shaped plate, fitted with its
original gilt-brass buckles (one missing), and two inner
plates each joined by mail formed of three rows of riveted
links and complete with its original buckles for closure (one
missing)
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33cm; 13in
£100-150
81
TWO FIJIAN CLUBS AND FIVE AFRICAN DAGGERS
the first two with bulbous heads and carved grips; the
daggers comprising two with bone grips, each in its leather
scabbard with woven leather arm band; another with flat
diamond-shaped blade and bone grip bound with copper
ribband, another with long flat wavy blade pierced at the
base and with hardwood grip, a machete with Sheffield
blade by J. Moreton & Co, and wooden grip carved with a
stylised head, and a further club
the first: 37.5cm; 14Nin and 40cm; 15Nin
(8)
£300-500
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82
THREE PAIRS OF INDO PERSIAN STIRRUPS, A PAIR OF
MOROCCAN STIRRUPS AND THREE TURKISH STIRRUPS,
17TH-19TH CENTURIES
including two pairs decorated with lightly engraved
ornament and pierced treads, a pair of brass stirrups of
strongly arched form with pierced treads and engraved
side panels, and a Turkish stirrup with short broad tread
rising to a slender arch with a loop for suspension
(11)
£200-300
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