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2160 - An Ottoman officer's shamshir, circa 1850–60
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An Ottoman officer's shamshir, circa 1850–60 Slightly curved back blade with multiple grooves on both sides and a jelman. A stamped mark on the terz side at the base. Guard made of embossed silver (with a small chip on one side), complemented by a nickel silver grip band; grip scales made of rhinoceros horn. Leather-covered wooden scabbard with decorative brass wire stitching on the sides. Silver mouthplate and carrying strap, each bearing two Ottoman hallmarks. A crescent and star are soldered onto the front of the mouthplate. The pommel is made of nickel silver. Length 90.5 cm. Please note: Unfortunately, this lot cannot be exported from the EU. Condition: II -
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Hermann Historica +49 8 95 47 26 490 contact@hermann-historica.comDelivery is optional. You can use the carrier of your choice. The stated price does not include the lot price or the auction house fees.