The Andrew Newall Collection of Weapons and The Vyvyan Myerson Collection of Cut-Steel and Cutlery
Online-Only Auction, 6 - 18 October 2021
Session One
Lot Estimate
ZAR 10 000 - 12 000
About this Item
A Turkish Yataghan sword, 19th century
the blade finely damascened in gold, one side with inscription cartouche, the eared hilt with walrus ivory mounts, with leather scabbard moulded to one side with a pair of scissors, one section of the earred hilt replaced and the other repaired, the blade 55,5cm long
*This lot is not suitable for export
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