Skip to main content

This auction has ended. View lot details

You may also be interested in

Own a similar item?

Submit your item online for a free auction estimate.

Two Indian Katars (2) image 1
Two Indian Katars (2) image 2
Lot 31

Two Indian Katars
17th/18th Century

30 November 2016, 11:00 GMT
London, Knightsbridge

Sold for £437.50 inc. premium

Own a similar item?

Submit your item online for a free auction estimate.

How to sell

Looking for a similar item?

Our Arms and Armour specialists can help you find a similar item at an auction or via a private sale.

Find your local specialist

Two Indian Katars
17th/18th Century

Entirely of steel, the first with tapering double-edged blade deeply cut with converging flutes forming a medial ridge over each side to the point of reinforced diamond section, hilt with tapering fluted side-bars, and grips of faceted circular section swelling at the centre; the second of similar form, the blade with medial ridge over most of its length on each side, hilt pierced and chiselled at the base, slender fluted side-bars, and faceted grips each swelling at the centre (both with some wear and pitting) (2)
22.5 cm. and 20.5 cm. blades

Additional information

Bid now on these items

A Cased Pair Of Scottish 50-Bore Percussion Duelling Or Target Pistols By Alex.r Martin, Glasgow, Mid-19th Century

The medals and associate ephemera and uniforms of Arthur Watts, 6th Inniskilling Dragoons

A Pair Of Highland All-Metal Percussion Belt Pistols Signed Paton & Walsh Perth, Mid 19th century

A Silver-Mounted Left-Hand Dagger, probably German, Italian or English Late 16th Century Or Later

FOUR REPRODUCTION CARVED POWDER HORNS/FLASKS.late 20th century.

A COLLECTION OF ANTIQUE AND REPRODUCTION POWDER FLASKS AND RELATED SPORTING ITEMS.

THREE VICTORIAN ARMS AND ARMOUR DECORATIVE ITEMS.