£1,050
A late 19thC Tibetan / Bhutanese Short Sword, the single edged steel blade with silver wirework grip and silver gilt pommel, the silver mounted scabbard with bands of gilded decoration and central pale shagreen section, blade length 33cm long, overall 41.5cm long.
Provenance; Col. R.L Vance RAMC (Indian Medical Service) serving in India and Tibet in the early 20thC, up until the 1930's, by family tradition having received items as personal gifts from grateful patients.
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