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Old 1st August 2014, 03:41 PM   #18
Kurt
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Originally Posted by eftihis
Hello Kurt,
The yataghan bellow is in the collection of Historical and folk art museum of Rethymnon, in Crete. It was donated by a Cretan chieften that aquired it as a war trophy. It must be of the same maker! The silver scabbard was made in Crete by the last owner, so is not original of the sword!
Dear Eftihis ,

Thank you for pictures and info,
nice that the old original leather sheath is obtained under the Cretan silver Mounts .
I love this kind Yatagan.
Kurt
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