Brea, California, United States
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Auction featuring a wide variety of antique firearms, edged weapons, armour, antique hats, unique fossils and minerals as well as ethnographic art including pre-Columbian and African pieces.
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LOT 39:
Ottoman Yatagan Sword w/Proof Mark
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Sold for: $275
Start price:
$
250
Estimated price :
$300 - $500
Buyer's Premium: 25%
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sales tax: 7.75%
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Ottoman Yatagan Sword w/Proof Mark
Large Ottoman Yatagan sword with a strong recurve blade and Islamic likely damascus proof mark. Handle in horn with a split ear pommel. Yatagan were widely used by various peoples within the Ottoman Empire, including Turks, Greeks, Albanians and others. They were typically used as both a slashing and thrusting weapon. Size overall 28" L, blade 22 5/8" L
Condition: Good with some wear to inscribed copper spacer
