Main Sale - September 2010 : Sale A1045 Lot 351
A NORTH INDIAN EXECUTIONERS TULWAR OF MASSIVE SIZE

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A NORTH INDIAN EXECUTIONER'S TULWAR OF MASSIVE SIZE
mid 19th century, with gigantic 32in blade false edged for the last 13in and measuring 4 5/8in at its widest point, standard proportion silver-plated iron hilt of classic form with chased decoration and serpent-headed knuckle-bow (blade with patches of corrosion, cleaned with light pitting and edge nicks, some loss of plating to hilt)
Estimate £350-500