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• Auction House:
  McKenzies Auctioneers
• Sale Name:
  Spring 2012 Auction
• Sale Date:
  25 Sep 2012 ~ 6.30pm (Lots 1 - 249)
  26 Sep 2012 ~ 6.30pm (Lots 300 - 552)
• Lot #:
  338
• Lot Description:
  Rare Fine Turkish Ottoman Yataghan Sword
  Blade dated c.1570, inlaid with gold koftgari work, depicting old Arabic script writing and pattern welded in an Ottoman style known as `Turkish Ribbon' 21? long The hilt and scabbard are later refurbishment, dating early 19th century, as many of these swords were passed down through generations. Decorated with silver and silver-gilt repousse work and coral cabochon stones Sword length: 72cm
• Notes:
  This sword is a very fine example of its type, and is exhibited on the Turkish Cultural Foundation Website / military / swords/knives http://www.turkishculture.org/military-165.htm 339Turkish Ottoman Large Chainmail Armour 16th 17th century Formed of interlocking iron rings individually hand forged and riveted, with long sleeves, falling below the waist line, with central opening at the front, which originally was fastened with a strap of leather Height: 76.5cm (from shoulder to bottom) $3,000 5,000
• Estimate:
  A$5,000 - 8,000
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Militaria & Weapons

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