Yataghan blades knife - Ethnographic Arms & Armour

Andy Davis Yataghan blades knife 20th October 2005, 07:41 PM

TVV As far as the blade goes,... 20th October 2005, 10:05 PM

Renegade Conquistador It looks like a yataghan with... 22nd October 2005, 05:04 AM

Andy Davis Lengths 22nd October 2005, 10:15 AM

20th October 2005, 10:05 PM	#2
TVV Member Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: Bay Area Posts: 1,663	As far as the blade goes, there is a similarity between it and the blades of Bulgarian shepherd's knives from the late 19th century. Especially note the almost identical maker's mark on the two examples below. However, the hilt is completely different, and the arabic (?) script on the blade is also most unusual. Not a shepherd's knife for sure, but probably from the Balkans. Regards, Teodor

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