Lot 256 , An Indian axe bhuj, with broad curved blade, iron haft with elephant head top, all covered over with silver gilt foil engraved with flower heads, the pommel unscrews to reveal a stiletto, with its copper mounted sheath,

An Indian axe bhuj, with broad curved blade, iron haft with elephant head top, all covered over with silver gilt foil engraved with flower heads, the pommel unscrews to reveal a stiletto, with its copper mounted sheath, some rust to blade, together with a Kurdish miquelet flintlock gun, stock inlaid with sadeli and mother of pearl shapes, silver coloured with silver coloured metal mounts, fair condition, incomplete inlay work. * Due to new safety regulations and legal restrictions with ParcelForce and Royal Mail, we are unable to pack and/or send swords, bladed items and weaponary through postal service.

Collection in person or arranging a courier service is recommended, storage charges will not be incurred on these items *
£150-200

Condition:
Kurdish gun lock half-cocks, cocks and fires but stiff; frizzen spring not strong; inlaid detail missing all around lock area of barrel; visually tired throughout; crack at butt.

Sold for £2,000