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ArmsAndAntiques · 25th April 2019, 03:37 AM

And finally in reference to an 18th C.dating, the gold yataghan given by the Bey of Tunis to Danish King Frederik V, illustrated in Niels Arthur Andersen's book on "Gold and Coral" provides a further reference for this scabbard style and mounting, though that sword was presented in 1753.

Now in the Danish National Museum (EM60a,EM60b, and EMb61)

25th April 2019, 03:37 AM	#16
ArmsAndAntiques Member Join Date: Dec 2013 Posts: 80	And finally in reference to an 18th C.dating, the gold yataghan given by the Bey of Tunis to Danish King Frederik V, illustrated in Niels Arthur Andersen's book on "Gold and Coral" provides a further reference for this scabbard style and mounting, though that sword was presented in 1753. Now in the Danish National Museum (EM60a,EM60b, and EMb61)