Important 19th C. Persian Wootz Execution Shamshir Sword of MOHAMMED SHAH QAJAR

Persian Wootz Execution Shamshir Sword of MOHAMMED SHAH QAJAR. Please Check back regularly for new listings of quality weapons. A very rare and important example, the steel hilt with lobate pommel and guard of characteristic form displaying curled quillons with monster-head terminals, engraved overall with worn parcel gold gilding.

The fine broad and lightly curved blade with faceted tip. Forged of actively-grained Persian Kara Khorassan black wootz damascus steel, with inlaid gold cartouches at the right forte reading, MOHAMMED SHAH-E QAJAR VELAYET Mohammed, Shah and Prince of the Qajars r.

And AMAL-E IRAN Work of Iran. The wooden scabbard retains its original silk velvet covering with steel suspension bands chiseled and gilded en suite with the hilt. Light wear consistent with the age, solid and intact overal. Accompanied by a lovely braided cord for wear. The item "Important 19th C.

Persian Wootz Execution Shamshir Sword of MOHAMMED SHAH QAJAR" is in sale since Saturday, August 05, 2017. This item is in the category "Collectibles\Militaria\1784-1860\Original Period Items". The seller is "antiqueblades" and is located in Saint Petersburg, Florida.

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