LOT 177:
AN OTTOMAN TURKISH OFFICER'S SABER SHAMSHIR
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Start price:
$
600
Estimated price :
$1,000 - $1,400
Buyer's Premium: 25%
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AN OTTOMAN TURKISH OFFICER'S SABER SHAMSHIR
A carved grip scales retained by two brass pins, brass cross guards with engraved decorations, slightly curved single-edged blade with fullers on each side, leather scabbard with brass mounts, top mount bears a Turkish Crescent and Star.
Dimensions: L: 36 in., (92 cm.)
Condition: The blade is pitted toward its tip, lightly scratched on the surface, steel chape is slightly rusted