29th October 2010, 02:18 AM | #1 |
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Yataghan signature translation
Hi!
Can you please help me identify the name of the maker? Thanks, |
29th October 2010, 07:39 AM | #2 |
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I don't think you will get any reaction. See the link .
http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showthread.php?t=11201 |
29th October 2010, 10:48 AM | #3 |
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Oh... Thank you Henk!
I didn't know that. Here are the photos. |
29th October 2010, 12:20 PM | #4 |
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Hi Valjhun
Thanks to have complied with forum rules very nice yatagan, indeed I beleive that we get the complete name "HASSAN" has been translated in middle "HELMY" around, and formed the "tughra" (Ottoman Turkish: طغراء; Ṭuğrā) à + Dom |
29th October 2010, 01:20 PM | #5 |
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Valjhun,
No problem, but look what happened after posting pics of the complete piece . Very nice yataghan. Now we all can enjoy it . |
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29th October 2010, 03:21 PM | #7 |
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Valjhun,
Thats an interesting Yataghan. Is the hilt Walrus ivory? Where was it made? Best Gene |
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29th October 2010, 04:49 PM | #9 |
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- C'mon guys, I didn't know about that rule
Thank you very much for translation, Dom. Atlantia, Yes, the grips are wallrus. I would say that is a Bosnian piece from around 1800. |
29th October 2010, 07:30 PM | #10 |
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Don't take it too hard, Valjhun
You don't live a day when you had that day no laugh Sometimes it is just funny here |
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