FINE ANTIQUE TURKISH OTTOMAN /EASTERN EUROPEAN SWORD DAMASCUS WOOTZ BLADE Dagger

Description: BIDS FROM INTERNATIONALS BIDDERS FOR THIS ITEM MUST BE PRE-APPROVED. WILL NOT SHIP TO COUNTRY WHERE PROHIBITED, BUYERS MUST KNOW LOCAL IMPORTATION LAW FOR SWORDS, DAGGERS, KNIFES AND OTHER WEAPONS. AUTHENTICITY GUARANTEED. GORGEOUS ANTIQUE SHAMSHIR SWORD WITH PRECIOUS DAMASCUS WATERED STEEL WOOTZ HEIRLOOM BLADE. TURKISH OTTOMAN PERIOD SABER, PROBABLY FROM EUROPEAN PART OF OTTOMAN EMPIRE (Eastern European).CIRCA MIDDLE OF19th CENTURY WITH MUCH OLDER PRECIOUS BLACK WOOTZ HEIRLOOM BLADE. BRASS ENGRAVED DECORATED CROSS-GUARD. BRASS BACK-STRAP AND SCABBARD FITTINGS.LARGE SIZE TURKISH STYLE HILT.CATTLE H0RN GRIP PANELS (domestic animal cattle h0rn, mentioned to comply with eBay policy). CATTLE IS A LARGE DOMESTIC FARM ANIMAL KEPT FOR THEIR MILK OR MEAT. THIS ANIMAL IS NOT THREATENED OR ENDANGERED OR PROTECTED BY CITES, THE ENDANGERED SPECIES ACT, OR ANY OTHER STATE, FEDERAL, OR INTERNATIONAL LAWS. IT IS LEGAL TO SELL THIS ITEM AND THIS LISTING FOLLOWS EBAY RULES. VERY MASSIVE SUPERB QUALITY BLADE IS FORGED OF PRECIOUS "BLACK" WOOTZ DAMASCUS WATERED STEEL, ALSO KNOWN AS KARA-KHORASAN (Kara-Taban). BLADE IS MARKED WITH 3 DOTS ON ONE SIDE.(stunning watered wootz pattern is well visible throughout entire blade, but would benefit from professional etching and polishing). ORIGINAL LEATHER OVER WOOD SCABBARD WITH BRASS ENGRAVED MOUNTS. SIZE:ABOUT 36 3/4 in. (93.4 cm) LONG IN SCABBARD (straight line). ABOUT 36 5/16 in. (91.9 cm) LONG OUT OF SCABBARD.DRAMATICALLY CARVED MASSIVE BLADE IS ABOUT 30 1/2 in. (77.5 cm) LONG AND 1 3/16 in. (2.9 cm) WIDE AT WIDEST POINT. CONDITION: OVERALL VERY GOOD SOLID ORIGINAL "BATTLE READY" ANTIQUE CONDITION, SHOWS HONEST WEAR AND CHARMING INDICATION OF AGE.UNCLEANED SHARP BLADE IS IN EXCELLENT ANTIQUE CONDITION WITH SOME VERY LIGHT SCRATCHES. ORIGINAL BLACK LEATHER SHOWS EXPECTED AGE WEAR. VERY MINOR PLAY TO HAND-GUARD. ABSOLUTELY STUNNING, UNCLEANED COLLECTORS GRADE EXAMPLE - PICTURES DON'T DO JUSTICE. All items are guaranteed as described, funds must clear before shipping. Payment must be made within 3 days after the end of the auction. SHIPPING: We ship all items from UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. Shipping worldwide via USPS Express Mail (with on line tracking service). Shipping in USA via UPS or USPS (with online tracking service) - OR CONTACT US. Please Note: Seller accepts no responsibility for shipping errors related to incorrect shipping addresses, custom delays, custom charges… Customers are responsible for any destination charges (customs duty or inspection fees). PAYMENT POLICY: Payment should be made within 3 working days from purchase. RETURN POLICY: Your satisfaction is very important to us. Refund given ONLY if item is not as represented and shipped back within 3 business days from receiving the item. Items must be in their original condition with similar of our packing. We will not reimburse the return shipping. All returned items must be sent by Registered Mail. Although every effort is made to ensure accurate dimensions and weights, the figures shown should always be treated as approximate. The pictures should be considered as part of the item description. We do not take responsibility for any personal or third party losses. If you have any questions please feel free to email us.

Price: 4575 USD

Location: PA

End Time: 2024-09-22T21:54:51.000Z

Shipping Cost: 40 USD