Antique Japanese & World Weapons AUG. 29th
Lot 280:
Very Good 1234 = 1818 Dated Islamic Turkish Damascus YATAGAN Sword. An impressive early example, with its silver mounts and large horn grips of traditional eared form. Wearing a fine Damascus blade having silver inlaid Maker’s cartouche on one side and a date 1234 which corresponds to 1818 in Gregorian calendar. A very attractive example of these feared Ottoman warrior’s weapons. Total length (inside scabbard if present) : 28 1/2" Blade length : 23 1/4"
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