Persia - Combat - Kilij, (Kilij)
Kilidsch, (Kilij) , 2nd half of the 18th century, wooden handle, crossguard brass, European blade with two grooves, in the first part text in Old Slavic (Old Slavic or even Church Slavic is used from the Balkans, Bulgaria to Russia) , decorated with ornaments and bird, blade spotty and porous, sheath later, old extended (adapted for this sabre) , wood core covered with leather, fittings silver plated, many repairs, traces of use, dated on site plate 1229 => 1823, very interesting piece L: 101 cm.
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Kilidsch, (Kilij) , 2nd half of the 18th century, wooden handle, crossguard brass, European blade with two grooves, in the first part text in Old Slavic (Old Slavic or even Church Slavic is used from the Balkans, Bulgaria to Russia) , decorated with ornaments and bird, blade spotty and porous, sheath later, old extended (adapted for this sabre) , wood core covered with leather, fittings silver plated, many repairs, traces of use, dated on site plate 1229 => 1823, very interesting piece L: 101 cm.