A good Kurdish Iraqi Jambiya dagger with silver sheath, horn hilt and wootz steel blade

AA fine Russian kindjal dagger with chiselled gilt-silver mounts and damascus steel blade

A curious silver dagger from Malabar/Kerala with silver scriber

A good 1792 pattern Light Cavalry sabre by Hadley

A 19th century Sudanese Kaskara sword with reptile skin bound scabbard and the blade engraved with koranic calligraphy

A fine Sikkin Panjang sword from Aceh, Sumatra, the collar of solid gold chiselled and inlaid with enamels

A fine silver hunting sword by Cullum of Charing Cross 18th century

An extremely fine Indian 'Khyber-knife' sword with good wootz damascus blade, ivory grips and gold damscened mounts

A most interesting Katar dagger from South India, the blade and sheath mounts of solid silver, the grips and sidebars finely chiselles and gilt

A rare good-quality dagger from South India/Mysore featuring a Yali to the hilt with moveable parts

A good early Deccan dagger 'Chillanum' with a highly recurved wootz blade, chiselled steel hilt and velevt sheath 17th/18th century

A fine Persian shamshir sword with laddered wootz blade, walrus ivory grips and watered steel mounts

A rare Indian triple-bladed dagger 'Haladie' Thickened steel blades with central grip and handguard, 18th or 19th century

An early Nayar sword, all steel chiselled with decoration and with a large rectangular wooden pommel

A good ivory and silver hilted Moro Kris sword with laminated waved blade 19th century

A rare Indian Haladie triple-bladed dagger with Zulfiqar split tip side blades

A fine Turkish dagger or Qama, Tombak gilt hilt and sheath with a watered blade and gold damscened forte early 19th century

A good Bichaq dagger from Crete. Ivory hilt with chiselled silver sheath, damascened silver blade

A wonderful heavy Indian Khanda sword, watered wootz blade, the hilt chiselled and silver overlaid and weighted with lead

A very fine Ottoman court dagger Bichak/bichaq. Solid silver hilt chiselled with chiselled gilt-silver sheath

A fine early Spanish dagger, ribbed horn grip inlaid with silver, the blade pierced and engraved

A small group of Thai Dha swords, variously mounted with silver, mother-of-pearl, ivory and niello 18th and 19th centuries

An important Mughal khanjar dagger, the hilt and sheath of gold pierced and inlaid with diamons, rubies and emeralds, the blade wootz and inlaid with gold. Hyderabad, 17th/early 19th century

A good Melanau Parang Latok sword, the carved wood handle inlaid with ivory

A good early Indian Pesh-Kabz dagger with wootz blade and a solid ivory silver-mounted hilt

A scarce Paiwan Aboriginal sword with heavy steel blade possibly adapted from a japanese sword, inlaid and applied with metal decoration

A good Persian Khanjar dagger walrus ivory hilt, chiselled wootz blade, the sheath of embossed leather and silver chape and hanging ring

AA rare early Moro Pira sword with cane binding and silver mount to the grip

A high quality Pichangetti knife dagger from the Malabar coast, thick silver mounts and decorated with pink coral

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A fine Burmese Dha dagger with pierced carved ivory hilt and chiselled silver mounts

An unusual Tulwar sword from South India with chiselled blade, silvered hilt and a wooden scabbard carved in the Bumese style

A wonderful Turkish kindjal dagger, the hilt of horn and the silver mounts set with semi-precious stones

A high quality Ottoman Yataghan/ Yatagan sword from Greece silver chiselled hilt and scabbard

Two fine Oman swords Kattara with silver mounts and European blades inlaid with the mark of Passau

A good Turkish/Syrian dagger Jambiya the hilt of agate inlaid with gold, damascus wootz blade damascened with silver calligraphy

A very fine Greek Ottoman sword Yataghan/Yatagan, wholy chiselled from silver and gilt throughout. 18th century