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Old 18th October 2014, 12:07 PM   #5
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Good observation! the blade remainds of what one would expext on Indian/Afghan pulowar. I also think it is not Ottoman. The steel could be sham wootz, but need to see more.
Hi Alex ,
This is an Ottoman Karabela end of 17 century.
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