bronze with red and blue enamels
along with scattered greening present on the obverse
printed and bound by Biddles Ltd of Guildford and King's Lyon
the reverse bearing a central threaded lug retaining an original backplate
bordered with deep red piping
India, Persia. An Indo-Persian Dagger Archive bronze with red and blueDagger with an Indian Damascus style iron steel blade, magnetic, with dull sides and a semi sharp tip, with an ornate and intricate Koftgari design on both sides, the reverse incorporating a shield as part of the design, the blade measuring 135 in length, magnetic metal crossguard with flared quillons and bearing a similar design to that used on the blade, both sides of the handle are inlaid with seven pieces of interlocking bone, the magnetic metal