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A Sikh gold inlaid tulwar hilt, Punjab, India, 20th century Of typical form, the flat pommel,...
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A Sikh gold inlaid tulwar hilt,
Punjab, India, 20th century
Of typical form, the flat pommel,...
Price Realised: Unsold Lot
Estimate: £8,000 - £12,000
Price realised is hammer price plus fees (31.2% Buyers Premium inclusive of VAT).
Lot 32
Description
A Sikh gold inlaid tulwar hilt,
Punjab, India, 20th century
Of typical form, the flat pommel, the cross and quillons inscribed in Gurumkhi, the quillon and cross with the Sikh khanda, the knuckle guard with floral decoration, its inside with inscription in Persian, its finial worked as a lotus bud, the grip with Sikh symbols of the Guru Granth Sahib, an eagle and royal parasol, the names of the ten gurus at the base and invocations under the inscription 'ik konar', the pommel with domed knop, modern
19cm. high
Fees & VAT
Buyer's Premium
The buyer shall pay the hammer price together with a premium thereon of 26% up to £20,000 (31.2% inclusive of VAT), 25% from £20,001 - £500,000 (30% inclusive of VAT), 20% from £500,001 thereafter (24% inclusive of VAT). The premium price is subject to VAT at the standard rate.
VAT
VAT is not charged on the hammer price unless it is stated that there is 'VAT applicable on the hammer price at the end of the description. Buyer's premium is subject to VAT.(ARR) - ARTIST'S RESALE RIGHT
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0 to £50,000 - 4%
£50,000.01 to £200,000 - 3%
£200,000.01 to £350,000 - 1%
£350,000.01 to £500,000 - 0.5%
Exceeding £500,000 - 0.25%
ARR is capped at £12,500
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