Auction 33
AUCTION # 33 ANTIQUE ARMS, ARMOR & DECORATIONS
By HELIOS
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Jun 19, 2022
HELIOS AUCTIONS 1050 Second Avenue Gallery # 52 New York, NY 10022 USA, United States
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Antique arms, armor, medals, decorations, uniforms, and more.
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LOT 414:
A LUCKNOW INDIA SABER WITH A GILT HILT, EARLY 19TH CENTURY
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Start price:
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1,000
Estimated price :
$2,000 - $2,500
Buyer's Premium: 28%
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A LUCKNOW INDIA SABER WITH A GILT HILT, EARLY 19TH CENTURY
With Damascus steel slightly curved blade inlaid with silver in koftgari, forming floral foliage, gilded copper hilt in the shape of a Makara swallowing a fish. The scabbard is covered with red velvet with openwork gilt bronze mounts. Lucknow, India, early 19th century.
Dimensions: L: 35 1/2 in., (85 cm.)
Condition: Good overall, some silver inlay is partially lost on the forte, original scabbard velvet is worn.
