Lot 0363
An early 20th c. Caucasian Ottoman Russian kindjal dagger
Estimate: 600-800€
An early 20th c. Caucasian Ottoman Russian kindjal dagger
Blade of high quality precious work, decorated with etching.
Dimensions:
Total length: 56 cm.
Blade length: 36.3 cm.
Blade wide: 3.7 cm.
Starting price: 500€
Estimate: 600-800€
Hammer Price: €
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