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A RARE SYRIAN BEDOUIN SHAMSHIR SWORD

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A classic form produced in Damascus, with hooked pommel of engraved silver and horn grips set with studs and wire wrap to base, the steel grip straps and heirloom guard wrought of wootz. The fine heirloom blade dating centuries earlier, broad, with moderate curvature, and wrought of superb Persian black kara taban wootz. In its leather-covered wooden scabbard with silver mounts. Mid-19th century. Well worn overall. Overall length 96.5cm. Condition V

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A RARE SYRIAN BEDOUIN SHAMSHIR SWORD

Name: A RARE SYRIAN BEDOUIN SHAMSHIR SWORD
SKU: 138914583
Price: 1100 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $1,400 - $1,600

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