Lot #179 - Very Scarce South Indian, Hindu Temple Sword
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Auction House:Australian Arms Auctions
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Sale Name:May 2012 Arms Auction
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Sale Date:05 May 2012 ~ 6pm
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Lot #:179
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Lot Description:Very Scarce South Indian, Hindu Temple Sword
25½" dbl edged g. blade with arrow shaped point, even soft brown patina & one sml area of approx 2" in the centre where blade has been rubbed; pierced brass overlay to the forte; traditional open hilt of bronze with decorative scalloped edges & pierced guard; bronze hilt & forte overlay soft untouched patina; vg cond. A scarce item, C. mid 18th C. -
Notes:L/R
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Estimate:A$1,500 - 2,000
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Realised Price:
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Category:Militaria & Weapons
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