19th C. Ottoman Turkish Officer Sword Shamshir

Status: Sold · Region: Islamic Antiques · Type: Other

A nice military issue standard Ottoman officers sword. This example has a very nice original fittings and scabbard with the leather in pristine condition. The chape of the scabbard has a nice gold inlaid fittings but much of it is rubbed off. The blade is in very nice condition with a good double fuller and armorers marks near the ricasso.

Overall length is 35", 29" blade.