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Old 24th December 2022, 11:54 AM   #1
Sylektis
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Default Greek-Balkan Yatagan

An 1812 Balkan yatagan with a late engraved Greek silver scabbard.
Any translation welcome.
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Old 24th December 2022, 02:39 PM   #2
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Very nice! You obviously were a Good Boy!
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Old 25th December 2022, 03:31 AM   #3
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One side has the Seal of Solomon with magical incantations. This is for protection.

The other inscription has "Allah" in it. Someone will have translate the rest.

Very nice.
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