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Old 29th July 2016, 03:01 PM   #2
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Originally Posted by Roland_M
Hello,


Received just a few days ago, I proudly present this Persian Shamshir.
With 970 gram it’s a pretty heavy sword, 79cm from point to point, ~84cm along the cutting edge, ~9cm deep curvature, 92 cm with the hilt. Typical dimensions and weight for an early Persian Shamshir.
I'm pretty sure, that the current hilt was later added.


Now I hope for some benevolent comments.



Best wishes and a nice weekend,
Roland
I would like to see some more images when you have some, for obvious reasons.
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