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ALEX · 22nd November 2017, 08:43 AM

Bryce,
I agree with you regarding the the blade being earlier form, 18th century is appropriate estimate. The lion cartouche is original to the blade. Absolutely magnificent shamshir with top quality beautiful wootz blade.

22nd November 2017, 08:43 AM	#7
ALEX Member Join Date: Jan 2006 Posts: 935	Bryce, I agree with you regarding the the blade being earlier form, 18th century is appropriate estimate. The lion cartouche is original to the blade. Absolutely magnificent shamshir with top quality beautiful wootz blade.