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Yannis · 28th March 2006, 09:24 AM

Third one is a typical ottoman shamshir. Possibly rhino hilt and silver fittings on scabbard.

Number four looks like british cavalry sword pattern 1821. It was in service around mid 19th century.

28th March 2006, 09:24 AM	#1
Yannis Member Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: Athens Greece Posts: 479	Third one is a typical ottoman shamshir. Possibly rhino hilt and silver fittings on scabbard. Number four looks like british cavalry sword pattern 1821. It was in service around mid 19th century.