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ariel · 5th April 2008, 02:41 PM

Ottoman, late 19th, early 20th century. The blades were either import ( German, most often) or local, imitating German prototypes.
The crossguard should have drooping quillons.

5th April 2008, 02:41 PM	#2
ariel Member Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: Ann Arbor, MI Posts: 5,503	Ottoman, late 19th, early 20th century. The blades were either import ( German, most often) or local, imitating German prototypes. The crossguard should have drooping quillons.