AN AFGHAN SHASHKA-TYPE SABER SWORD
Similar Sale History
View More Items in Swords & SabersRelated Swords & Sabers
More Items in Swords & Sabers
View MoreRecommended Weapons & Armor
View MoreItem Details
Description
A rare form, displaying design characteristics derived from both Central Asian sabers and the Cossack shashka. The horn grips with characteristic pommel and engraved steel bolster, the heavy, single-edged blade with broad fuller and engraved panels. In its leather-covered wooden scabbard with steel mounts. Second half of the 19th century. Leather possibly refreshed. Overall length 102cm. Condition III
Buyer's Premium
- 24.9%
AN AFGHAN SHASHKA-TYPE SABER SWORD
Estimate $400 - $600
17 bidders are watching this item.
Shipping & Pickup Options
Item located in Cheyenne, WY, usSee Policy for Shipping
Payment
Accepts seamless payments through LiveAuctioneers
Auction Curated By
Director and Specialist
TOP