A BALKAN YATAGHAN SWORD
Likely Serbian work, with characteristically large shirmani grip terminals, and silver tangband and bolsters. The broad, single-edged recurved blade fullered at the spine. The leather-covered wooden scabbard with iron mounts. 18th-19th century. Minor wear. Overall length 67.8cm. Condition III
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Likely Serbian work, with characteristically large shirmani grip terminals, and silver tangband and bolsters. The broad, single-edged recurved blade fullered at the spine. The leather-covered wooden scabbard with iron mounts. 18th-19th century. Minor wear. Overall length 67.8cm. Condition III