A CAVALRY SABRE
Large, slightly curved, single-and false-edged blade, tip, with double fuller, the tang with fine mark. Iron hilt with cusped langets, with inscriptions in Arabic, guard with double piercing and curl at the end. Grip with bone and wooden grip scales with iron ring-nut. Without scabbard.
Afghanistan, Late 19th Century
length 79.5 cm.
Conditions: medium
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Large, slightly curved, single-and false-edged blade, tip, with double fuller, the tang with fine mark. Iron hilt with cusped langets, with inscriptions in Arabic, guard with double piercing and curl at the end. Grip with bone and wooden grip scales with iron ring-nut. Without scabbard.
Afghanistan, Late 19th Century
length 79.5 cm.
Conditions: medium