Billy The Kid Tintype & Antique World Weapons
Lot 139:
Early 19th C. French Napoleonic Era English General Officer’s Jeweled MAMLUK Shamshir Sword. A unique and very attractive example in its brass furniture and pistol-shape grip executed in a style of the Ottoman Turkish Shamshir sabers. Hilt adorned with large ruby-color stones to the front and finials of the guard. Mounted with a lightly curved unfullered blade, having three struck dots at one side of ricasso, no other marking or decorations to the blade. Overall length: 39 1/2". Blade length: 32"
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