#57 • 29" Replica India Shamshir w/ Sheath

Part of August 2025 Curiosities Auction (timed auction by Alaska Premier Auctions & Appraisals)

High bid $ 30.00

Status: Sold

Category: Knives, Swords & Blades

One replica shamshir sword accompanied by its associated sheath. Originating in ancient central Asia, this archetype of curved saber is most commonly associated with Persia and was designed primarily as a cavalry weapon, although it has corollaries across a variety of cultures including India, as the text inscribed on the handle of this blade indicates. Sword measures approximately 29" long in total with a 25" long blade and 2.75" long hilt.