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2152 - An Ottoman shamshir with a wootz blade, ca. 1800
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An Ottoman shamshir with a wootz blade, ca. 1800 A wide and heavy Persian back-edged blade made of beautiful wootz damask. On the terz-side pommel (in fragments), gold-inlaid cartouches bearing the inscriptions “Abbas, the servant of the Lord of Dominion” and “Work of Assad Ullah.” Ornately hallmarked silver grip band and crossguard with two riveted rhino horn grip scales set with silver wire. The wooden scabbard is covered with hallmarked leather and features broad wire stitching on the front. Lightly engraved (darkened) silver fittings with a floral pattern and two carrying straps. Typical Mamluk saber from the Napoleonic era. Length 104 cm. Please note: Unfortunately, this lot cannot be exported from the EU. Condition: II
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