A Greek silver mounted shamshir,around 1820 Sturdy wootz-Damascus single-edged blade with two gold filled marks on the obverse side,"Work of Assad Allah" and "Abbas,the servant of the Lord of Lords". Cast silver hilt with decorative ornamental and floral relief. Chain or knucklebow missing. Length cm. See Robert Elgood,The Arms of Greece,2009,No. 296 - 298,historic,historical,19th century,Ottoman Empire,thrusting,thrustings,blade,blades,melee weapon,melee weapons,hand weapon,hand weapons,handheld,weapon,arms,weapons,arms,object,obj,Additional-Rights-Clearences-Not Available

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