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mariusgmioc · 2nd February 2021, 02:07 PM

Yes, this is crystalline wootz pattern, rather typical for 19th century Persian blades.

So to me, everything in this dagger is consistent with the possible date of 1834. Also the scabbard appears to be the original.

Very, very nice piece!

2nd February 2021, 02:07 PM	#13
mariusgmioc Member Join Date: Sep 2014 Location: Austria Posts: 1,870	Yes, this is crystalline wootz pattern, rather typical for 19th century Persian blades. So to me, everything in this dagger is consistent with the possible date of 1834. Also the scabbard appears to be the original. Very, very nice piece!