Antique Japanese & World Weapons AUG. 29th
Lot 243:
Very Good 18th-19th C. Islamic SOSUN-PATA Sword ~ Fine Turkish Ribbon Damascus Blade. In its steel furniture of some-what Shamshir style, having a wonderful large carved horn grip. Wearing a distinctive broad recurved blade of Yatagan style, showing fine Turkish Ribbon damascus steel patterns to its core. Housed in its leather over wood scabbard with steel Steps of Allah wire stitching to the back and large steel mounts en suite to the hilt. A truly beautiful and strong Islamic weapon of very seldom encountered type. Total length (inside scabbard if present) : 34 1/2", Blade length : 27".
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