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Wednesday 26th April

7 A FINE BURMESE SILVER MOUNTED DAH SWORD, 19TH CENTURY,

with silver and bail handle, steel blade slightly curved and fitted in original scabbard

87cm long; together with another 19th century Dah sword with bamboo handle,

single edged fullered blade and stained wood scabbard. 83cm long, (2)

€ 250 - 350

6 AN INDO-PERSIAN SHAMSHIR SWORD, 19TH CENTURY,

with pistol shaped chequered grip and patterned double edge blade. 82cm long

€ 40 - 70

5 A KHEDIVIAL GUARD’S HELMET, 19TH CENTURY,

the tall steel skull surmounted by a steel crescent on brass mount, the nasal bar in the

form of a downward pointing adjustable arrow with brass fletching and head, brass

border, brass ear panels in the form of five pointed stars and brass-bound neck guard,

retaining its leather lining and chainmail to the back of the neck guard. 30cm tall

from the neck guard to the crescent finial

€ 300 - 500

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