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Auction: 22103 - Orders, Decorations and Medals VII - e-Auction
Lot: 849

A 'Mameluke'-style sword, likely of Middle-Eastern origin

Curved blade, bone and silver-wire grip, some evidence of gilt decoration to pommel and guard, 860mm including hilt, with leather-covered wooden scabbard and metal fittings with evidence of gilt decoration, the blade and fittings rusty, grip chipped, scabbard in almost relic condition

From the collection of items associated with Major-General Sir Edmund Leach K.C.B.

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Sold for
£550

Starting price
£40