An uncommon circa 1970 Arabian presentation jewelled sword, the silver scabbard and hilt with fine filigree and scroll detail, decorative gold panel and jewelled highlights, length 76.5 cm. In presentation exotic wood box. Provenance: Ex. the estate of Jeffrey Reid. Gifted to Reid circa 1970/1980 when he was the Chairman of Emperor Mines, Fiji, by a high-ranking Saudi diplomat. Total weight 1.2kgs.