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Thomas Del Mar - Armour Sale

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123A MOROCCAN SILVER-MOUNTED JAMBIYA, 19THCENTURYwith slender curved single-edged fullered blade, silver hiltformed of a ferrule at the base and a faceted elliptical capeach chased with scrolling foliage, large rhinoceros horngrip, in its original wooden sheath encased in silver chasedwith strapwork and scrolling foliage, fitted at the top withtwo rings for suspension, and stamped with a silver markon each side of the throat30.3cm; 12in£200-300124AN INDIAN SPEARHEAD, 19TH CENTURYformed of a pair of long slender screw-in blades (onereplaced), moulded base formed as a pair of monsterheads,and two-stage socket interrupted by raised mouldings andpunched with a brief inscription44.5cm; 17I in head£100-150125AN ARAB WAHABITE SILVER-MOUNTED JAMBIYA, LATE19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY122122AN ARAB NIMCHA, 19TH CENTURYwith curved single-edged blade, steel hilt of characteristicform including a pair of strongly down-curved quillons withbud-shaped finials, an additional bar en suite and followingthe profile of the forward quillon, knuckle-guard, and thgrip and pommel each covered with large silver collarsrepousée with flowers and foliage; and ANOTHER, EARLY19TH CENTURY, with European straight double-edgedblade, iron hilt of characteristic form, and horn grip fittedwith a shaped silver collar at the basethe first: 92cm; 36D in blade(2)£400-500with broad curved blade, horn hilt encased in silver bandsdecorated with beadwork, and studded with large bulbousrivets, in its wooden scabbard with large silver locketdecorated en suite and large engraved brass chape,complete with its leather strap with suspension buckle;ANOTHER ARAB SILVER-MOUNTED JAMBIYA, LATE19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY, the pommel cut with a briefinscription on the reverse, in its scabbard; and ANOTHERARAB JAMBIYA AND TWO MOROCCAN JAMBIYAS, eachin its scabbardthe first: 60cm; 23K in(5)£400-500126TWO BUTANESE SILVER-MOUNTED DAGGERS, 19THCENTURYthe first with straight single-edged blade, silver hilt withpierced openwork pommel decorated with fish, flowers andfoliage, in its wooden scabbard encased in silver repouséewith foliage, fish and urns; the second decorated with abird-of-prey on the pommel and with large disc-guard, inits leather scabbard with large silver mounts; andANOTHER EASTERN DAGGER, 19TH CENTURY, in itsscabbardthe first: 31cm; 12D in(3)£100-15052

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