14th Nov, 2023 10:00

AUTUMN VIRTUAL FINE ANTIQUE ARMS & ARMOUR AUCTION

 
  Lot 132
 

132

AN OTTOMAN TURKISH YATAGHAN

56cm single edge blade cut with a pair of narrow fullers with gold damascened inscription (not read) dated AH1226 (=1811AD), gilt silver mounts with extensive filigree decoration, two-piece carved walrus tusk grips, contained in its black leather scabbard with silver mouthpiece. Some patches of moderate pitting to blade.
See 'The Arms of Greece' R. Elgood, pl.162 for very similar hilt.

Sold for £720


 

56cm single edge blade cut with a pair of narrow fullers with gold damascened inscription (not read) dated AH1226 (=1811AD), gilt silver mounts with extensive filigree decoration, two-piece carved walrus tusk grips, contained in its black leather scabbard with silver mouthpiece. Some patches of moderate pitting to blade.
See 'The Arms of Greece' R. Elgood, pl.162 for very similar hilt.

Auction: AUTUMN VIRTUAL FINE ANTIQUE ARMS & ARMOUR AUCTION, 14th Nov, 2023

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