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Old 31st January 2020, 12:43 PM   #1
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Hey folks can someone translate this letter please.i am interesting how old is it.
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Old 15th February 2020, 08:40 PM   #2
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It reads:

عمل محمود صاحب محمد آغا سنه ١٢٧٥؟

“Work of Mahmud. Owner, Mehmed Agha. Year 1275 (1858-9?)”

I put a question mark after the date because it is worn and not clear.
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Old 16th February 2020, 12:32 AM   #3
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Aspalathos:


Please post a picture of the whole sword.


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Old 27th February 2020, 09:47 AM   #4
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It reads:

عمل محمود صاحب محمد آغا سنه ١٢٧٥؟

“Work of Mahmud. Owner, Mehmed Agha. Year 1275 (1858-9?)”

I put a question mark after the date because it is worn and not clear.
Tnx Kwiatek!
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Old 27th February 2020, 10:44 AM   #5
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Please post a picture of the whole sword.


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Hej Ian, I have four of them. They are not in great condiction but I like all yathagans. Each one is unique...
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Old 2nd March 2020, 12:28 PM   #6
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Default Hello Kwiatek

Hey, ok I will post obe vy one and when you find some time please translate the letters. Here is No1
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