Bidspirit auction | Birkaner All-Steel Chilanum Dagger, 18th

Birkaner All-Steel Chilanum Dagger, 18th c. - Indian, Birkaner 18th century Chilanum dagger with a polished recurve blade, turned knob grip with single bar guard, and downturned pommel. Size overall 13 3/4” L, size of blade 9” L An almost exacting example referenced with carters price guide of Birkaner Chilanum Daggers of Classic Design and Exquisite Craftsmanship. Ex-Southern California collection of arms and armour