Signed Sikh talwar, dated 1838

Of Punjabi make, inscribed inside the knuckle guard as being presented by Sukhu Singh in 1838.

Large sipar fouladi (wootz shield)

North Indian shield entirely made of wootz, including its bosses.

Sosun pattah with twistcore blade

The hilt with overlay of the finest quality of the period

Sikh fighting chakram

A sharp, heavier user. Not the flimsy type usually encountered.

Fine 17th century pattissa

The enormous blade made of fine, boldly contrasting wootz steel.

Heavy Sikh chakram

Traditionally associated with Vishnu, it was an essential piece of equipment for the Sikh nihang.

Sosun Pattah

With Persian wootz blade, engraved at forte with floral designs.

Lahore talwar hilted shamshir

Persian wootz shamshir in a talwar hilt from Lahore.

Fine mail shirt, Sikh Empire

With a lozenge pattern of brass rings.

An Indian matchlock musket

A very fine, long and slender example with elaborate golden damascening.