A Unique European Hunting Sword With an Indo-Persian Wootz Blade

Rick · 21st May 2018, 02:42 AM

Timeline according to blade date:
http://www.iranicaonline.org/articles/germany-I

kronckew · 24th May 2018, 12:12 PM

There were a number of sharp pointy things outside Wien in 1683 that the Turks decided they didn't need anymore after they were persuaded by a few Polish Winged Hussars that their welcome had been worn out and that they should leave. I wouldn't be surprised some were repurposed.

21st May 2018, 02:42 AM	#1
Rick Vikingsword Staff Join Date: Nov 2004 Posts: 6,376	Persian Or ? Timeline according to blade date: http://www.iranicaonline.org/articles/germany-I

24th May 2018, 12:12 PM	#2
kronckew Member Join Date: Mar 2006 Location: Room 101, Glos. UK Posts: 4,259	There were a number of sharp pointy things outside Wien in 1683 that the Turks decided they didn't need anymore after they were persuaded by a few Polish Winged Hussars that their welcome had been worn out and that they should leave. I wouldn't be surprised some were repurposed. Attached Images