25th Sep, 2025 10:00
Collectors' & Interiors
422
An Omani yellow-metal-mounted shamshir sword, its blade bearing an engraved Arabic inscription, 100 cm overall, (tested as gold). [Formerly the property of Sir Tom Hickinbotham, KCMG, KCVO, CIE, OBE, (1903 - 1983), Governor of Aden 1951 - 1956]
Sold for £11,900
An Omani yellow-metal-mounted shamshir sword, its blade bearing an engraved Arabic inscription, 100 cm overall, (tested as gold). [Formerly the property of Sir Tom Hickinbotham, KCMG, KCVO, CIE, OBE, (1903 - 1983), Governor of Aden 1951 - 1956]
Auction: Collectors' & Interiors, 25th Sep, 2025
Payment requested by bank transfer.
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