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Selling without any reserve AND starting at 99c
ANTIQUE ARAB ISLAMIC SWORD
HANDSOME AND RATHER BIZARRE
WEIRD LARGE & BLING
TURKISH YATAGHAN
OTTOMAN EMPIRE ERA
LARGE ORNATE PIERCED SILVER / GILT HILT.
LONG INSCRIPTION ON THE BLADE APPEARS TO BE DATED AND NAMED
CRISP CLEAR ARMOURERS CARTOUCHE STAMP
NEVER SEEN ONE LIKE THIS BEFORE.
IT HAS BEEN SUGGESTED THAT ITS CEREMONIAL,WORN BY PALACE OR IMPERIAL
A SULTANS \"BODY GUARD\'S\" SWORD ?
PARTS ARE MISSING BUT ALL IS STRONG FIRM AND SOLID
THERE ARE SOME SWORD NICKS TO THE BLADE ANDINDICATIONSOF REPAIRS TO THE HILT
This is impressive,however rather strange... and may well be a marriage ?
ALL STRONG AND SOLID
SEE THE PHOTOS,THEY SAY ITBEST !
APPROX. 34.5 INCHES OVERALL 87 cm
All & any questions are always very welcome.