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IMPORTANT CEREMONIAL - The Wallace Collection, London. IMPORTANT YATAGAN SWORD.
SPIKED MACE (GRUZ). No. 2328, a similar weapon, dated BEDEUTENDES YATAGAN - SCHWERT.
BEDEUTENDER ZEREMONIELLER to the 18th c. Persia or Caucasus. Dated in Islamic
STREITKOLBEN (GRUZ) MIT SPITZEN. calendar to 1227 (=1812 in Western
India, Maratha or Persia. 18th c. Literature: calendar). On the blade in gold: Made by
- Anthony C. Tirri: Islamic Weapons; Sale Mustafa.
Iron with gold inlay (koftgari). Near Maghrib to Moghul. 2004. P.342,
spherical head fitted with tall central No. 256C. Steel with gold inlay. Sheath silver
spike and 14 smaller spikes around (hallmark: 84 Ar) in detailed repoussé.
the circumference. Both sphere € 3.000 – 5.000 | $ 3.330 – 5.550 Complete length 74cm. Condition A/B.
halves decorated with leaf scrolls, Supplement: Ax. On the blade a
stars and an inscription from the blessing. Iron. India/Persia. 19th/20th c.
Quran: Bismillâhirrahmânirrahîm, fe - lâ L. 74.5cm. Condition B.
ghâliba - lekum in yansurukumullâhu – If
God should aid you, no one can overcome € 1.700 – 2.200 | $ 1.887 – 2.442
you. The staff with parallel lines spiraling,
the handle with dense foliage. Length
78.5cm. Condition A/B.

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