17th/18th C Indian Katar Broad blade with medial rib and armour piercing tip. Likely wootz steel. (L36cm)
PROVENANCE: From the collection of the late Warren Mallard
Estimate $200-400
Condition: Very old restoration, with blade attached by peened over hilt edge.
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