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Jonno
1st July 2011, 07:19 PM
This Shamshir is from a friend.
I hope someone can help with the translation.

Thanks,
John
www.atchin.nl

Jonno
1st July 2011, 07:31 PM
Other side...

Sylektis
2nd July 2011, 08:30 AM
Wonderfull blade!
And two more probably from the same workshop:

Zwielicht
2nd July 2011, 09:03 AM
Interesting... the blade configuration very closely reminds that of kilij.

tom hyle
7th July 2011, 02:23 PM
Interesting... the blade configuration very closely reminds that of kilij.
That's because these are kilij, rather than shamshirs

Jonno
7th July 2011, 06:57 PM
Thanks for posting, looks very similar.

Gavin Nugent
7th July 2011, 08:05 PM
Another recently passed, needed some restoration though....you'd need to mortgage the house and sell the kids to buy it too....hmmmm sell the kids....what a peaceful idea :rolleyes:

Gav

Dom
7th July 2011, 10:22 PM
Hi
beautiful Shamshir "Pala" :D

here the translation

in cercle names for Angels
- ISRAËL
- AZRAËL
- JEBRIL
- MICHAËL

below a date
1228 Hegira either 1812 Gregorian

other pic
MASH and below ALLAH either WHAT EVER ALLAH (God) WILLS

other pics (x2)
TAWAKKALTU A'LA ALLAH either I PUT MY TRUST IN GOD

Regards

à +

Dom

Dom
7th July 2011, 10:26 PM
not beauty as well as those presented ... but it's mine :p

à +

Dom

Jonno
8th July 2011, 01:19 PM
Hi Dom,

Thank you!!! Nice piece YOU have. ;)

John