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Lot 5070Y

A lot of seven Khyber knives with custom display stand
19th century

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11 June 2012, 10:00 PDT
San Francisco

Sold for US$1,755 inc. premium

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A lot of seven Khyber knives with custom display stand
19th century

Having single edged T-section blades of familiar form, from 16 1/2 inches to 24 3/4 inches; four with horn gripscales, two with bone gripscales and one with grooved elephant ivory gripscales, it's blade with gold arsenal mark. Mounted on a black iron display stand and together with three associated black leather scabbard.
Condition: All showing mottled grey patina, some with minor pitting. Grips showing wear and some marks, the ivory grip with chipping.
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