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A North African silver-mounted Tuareg short sword,...

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A North African silver-mounted Tuareg short sword, 20th century Double-edged blade with double fullers on both sides and engraved with a lion and a snake respectively. The plated blade base and grip of geometrically finely engraved silver with a spherical pommel. Partially chased leather scabbard decorated in green with silver mountings engraved en suite with the grip. The original textile shoulder strap is attached. Unusually elaborate sword in beautiful condition. Length 55.5 cm. Condition: II