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21st November 2022, 01:32 AM

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Two Kilij for comments

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Posted By ariel

i looked at the better pics and suddenly it...

i looked at the better pics and suddenly it dawned on me: ” за отличие в турецкой войне”.
I was so proud of myself and scrolled down the page to publish my momentous discovery when I saw Teodor’s...

Forum: Ethnographic Weapons

20th November 2022, 12:43 AM

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Two Kilij for comments

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Posted By ariel

You are correct: "war". With your clue I seem...

You are correct: "war".
With your clue I seem to be able to read a part of the upper line: "А?типов турец[кий] ?" , ie. name ("A?tipov tur [ kish?]").

Forum: Ethnographic Weapons

19th November 2022, 05:02 AM

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Two Kilij for comments

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Posted By ariel

The small (77 cm) Pala is interesting. It has an...

The small (77 cm) Pala is interesting. It has an inscription in Russian that was severely damaged by polishing and I can recognize only letters, but not words.
The reverse (?) has an Orthodox cross...

Forum: Ethnographic Weapons

19th November 2022, 04:31 AM

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Two Kilij for comments

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Posted By ariel

There is a date within the cartouch: 1264 H. It...

There is a date within the cartouch: 1264 H. It corresponds to 1877-8 Gregorian.
Simple fighting Kilijes ( Palas) from the last years of the Ottoman Empire.
Very nice set.

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