Auctions Imperial 2017 May Arms & Armor

AN INDIAN KATAR DAGGER

This auction ended on May 27, 2017.

Start price: $100

Estimated price: $200 - $300

Buyer's Premium: 24.9%

Sold for: $200

Description

A massive example, wrought entirely of steel, the hilt lavishly overlaid in gold, heavily worn, the robust blade wrought of fine black wootz with deep fullering and central ridge developing into an armor-piercing tip. 18th century. Worn. Overall length 47.2 cm. Condition IV