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Ibrahiim al Balooshi · 26th January 2014, 05:04 PM

Salaams ArmsAndAntiques ~ You will be interested to learn that the first cartouche contains the makers name Amal... made by...etc. The Hijri date inscribed appears to be 1242 ..Now we are 1435. (Going by the date it is 188 year old sword...from 1826)
Regards,
Ibrahiim al Balooshi.

26th January 2014, 05:04 PM	#4
Ibrahiim al Balooshi Member Join Date: Jul 2006 Location: Buraimi Oman, on the border with the UAE Posts: 4,408	Salaams ArmsAndAntiques ~ You will be interested to learn that the first cartouche contains the makers name Amal... made by...etc. The Hijri date inscribed appears to be 1242 ..Now we are 1435. (Going by the date it is 188 year old sword...from 1826) Regards, Ibrahiim al Balooshi. Last edited by Ibrahiim al Balooshi; 26th January 2014 at 05:17 PM.