Persian Shamshir with Scabbard

Horn or dark bone grip with iron cross-guard and pommel; cartouche on blade, single fuller. Overall length in scabbard is ~38-1/2" (not taking into account the curve of the blade); overall length out of scabbard is ~36-1/2"; deeply curved blade - length is ~31-1/4" and ~1-3/8" wide at ricasso.
Scabbard is wood body covered by black leather; iron furniture.










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