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Lot 89*
A Russian Yataghan19th Century
20 April 2011, 11:00 BST
London, KnightsbridgeSold for £840 inc. premium
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19th Century
19th Century
With watered recurved single-edged blade, and characteristic 'eared' ebony grip secured by two transverse brass pins, in original wooden scabbard covered in red velvet (worn) with iron locket and chape (some wear and rust patination) each etched with designs of symmetrical foliage on the outside, the former carrying a ring for suspension
67.5 cm. blade
67.5 cm. blade
Footnotes
For a related example see Juri A. Miller, Stahl Glanz Gold, Zlatoust Prunk-Klingen aus der Zarenzeit, 2009, p. 239, no. 124 (illustrated)








