Bidspirit auction | AN UNUSUAL CAUCASIAN KINDJAL DAGGER

AN UNUSUAL CAUCASIAN KINDJAL DAGGER WITH ENGRAVED BLADE, C. 1896 - A 19th century Caucasian kindjal dagger of a slightly unusual form, in particular its handle and guard being more squat and round than a typical kindjal. The guard and pommel of the dagger are decoratively chased, as is the blade which shows a large floral design at the forte of its fullered blade. Near to the floral design is the inscribed date '1896'. Caucasus, c. 1896. Please make all inquiries before bidding. All lots are sold ”as-is”, refer to our T&C. Helios Auctions does not ship in-house. A list of recommended shippers will be provided. Dimensions: L: 17 7/8 in., (45.4 cm.) Condition: Very good. Tip is still very pointy. Very minor pitting to the blade. Some small chips to handle. Engravings are clear and present. One rivet is missing on the grip.