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AUCTION # 33 ANTIQUE ARMS, ARMOR & DECORATIONS
Lot 317:
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Rare 18th c. Indian shishpar battle mace with khanda sword hilt. An early example used by warriors for breaking through armor. This mace features a 7-flang steel head mounted on the well-balanced steel shaft decorated with inscription. A large Khanda sword hilt, some chiseled artwork around the broad guard and at the base of the large pommel spike designed to be used as a two-handed grip at the battle. Powerful and very battle-efficient weapon of early Hindu and Muslim warriors.
Dimensions: L: 37 3/8 in., (95 cm.)
Condition: Very good, some visible rust and patina
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