Two Ottoman yatagans, 19th century
Curved blades with strong backs, one example with a brand on the quart side (blade pitted), the other slightly engraved on the quart side. The branded yatagan with cast ferrule and grip band (chip to the back) in brass, lightly engraved horn scales. The second yatagan with ferrule and grip band in silver (lower seam broken, secured with adhesive tape), horn scales with silver-backed rivets on the obverse. Length each circa 72.5 cm.
Condition: II - III
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Curved blades with strong backs, one example with a brand on the quart side (blade pitted), the other slightly engraved on the quart side. The branded yatagan with cast ferrule and grip band (chip to the back) in brass, lightly engraved horn scales. The second yatagan with ferrule and grip band in silver (lower seam broken, secured with adhesive tape), horn scales with silver-backed rivets on the obverse. Length each circa 72.5 cm.
Condition: II - III
Reserve
Time, Location
Auction House
