A TURKISH YATAGHAN, the blade damascened in gold with the maker's name 'Hajj Muhammed Husam' and owner's name 'Osman Agha', the forte encased in silver-gilt chased with foliage, the hilt entirely covered with silver chased with birds, trophies of arms and foliage in low relief, in original wooden scabbard entirely encased in silver embossed and chased en suite with the hilt, the silver-gilt locket pierced with foliage in low relief, dated 1832 AD

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A TURKISH YATAGHAN, the blade damascened in gold with the maker's name 'Hajj Muhammed Husam' and owner's name 'Osman Agha', the forte encased in silver-gilt chased with foliage, the hilt entirely covered with silver chased with birds, trophies of arms and foliage in low relief, in original wooden scabbard entirely encased in silver embossed and chased en suite with the hilt, the silver-gilt locket pierced with foliage in low relief, dated 1832 AD
20¾in. blade

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