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A RARE MOPLAH SWORD

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Description

A weapon endemic to the Moplahs, or Mapillas, a Muslim group of Malabar. The ebony grip with hooked pommel and elaborately engraved brass mounts, with profiled brass ferrule. The blade with engraved brass reinforces, expanding continuously toward the convex tip. 18th century. Light wear. Overall length 47cm. Condition II

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A RARE MOPLAH SWORD

Name: A RARE MOPLAH SWORD
SKU: 128157934
Price: 1100 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $400 - $600

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Starting Price $200

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