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Originally Posted by Dom
absolutely correcte
but the translation isn't easy
may be concerning a black-smith or blade-smith,
not arab, could be Persian ?
the cartouche mention;
- AMAL ALI ???
translated by
- MADE BY ALI ????
ALI being the favorite name for Chiites, that may give an idea
but echec to translate the other name
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Dom (from NAS Fallon - Nevada)
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Thanks Dom, yes it my well be a Persian piece, sorry

My date is right though is it =1895?
LOL, wonder if its the same 'ali' who made my Persian Shamshir

Any ideas on the rest?
Regards
Gene