Billy The Kid Tintype & Antique World Weapons
Lot 85:
An Outstanding 18th C. Islamic Turkish KILIJ / SHAMSHIR Sword with Heavily Gold Inlaid Wootz Damascus Blade & Silver Mounts. A Very Large and powerful saber with deeply curved blade of very fine Wootz steel, extensive gold inlaid decorations to both sides and spine, including Islamic calligraphy and symbolism. Silver mounts with traces of gold gilt finish. A Spectacular piece overall, of Massive proportions and outstanding quality. Total Length (inside scabbard if present) : 40", Blade Length : 33"
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