AUCTION # 33 ANTIQUE ARMS, ARMOR & DECORATIONS

AN ANTIQUE INDIAN TALWAR SWORD WITH A GOLD INLAID HILT

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Start price: $300

Estimated price: $600 - $900

Buyer's premium: 28%

Sales Tax: On buyer's premium only

An antique Indian hand-forged steel talwar sword with a wide curved single-edged blade holding two fullers, possessing a steel decorated gold inlay hilt of a characteristic form with integral quillons and a disc-shaped pommel with a short spike projecting from its center. The blade features some chiseled manufacturer marks. 18th century.

Dimensions: L: 34 5/8 in., (88 cm.)

Condition: Good overall, no scabbard.