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24th December 2022, 10:54 AM
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Greek-Balkan Yatagan
An 1812 Balkan yatagan with a late engraved Greek silver scabbard.
Any translation welcome. |
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24th December 2022, 01:39 PM
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Very nice! You obviously were a Good Boy!
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25th December 2022, 02:31 AM
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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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22nd December 2024, 06:04 PM
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Better photos with the hope of a translation. Thanks.
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26th May 2025, 06:32 PM
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عمل اوسته احمد صاحب صالح اغا ما شاء الله
کرفتار ایتمه یا رب بو قولوک نار جحیمه ‘amel-i usta ahmed sahib salih ağa giriftar etme ya rabb bu kuluń nar-i cahime ‘The work of Usta Ahmed, the owner is Salih Ağa. Subject not, O Lord, this slave of yours to the burning fire of hell.' |
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26th May 2025, 06:35 PM
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And the rosette contains the names of the Seven Sleepers of Ephesus and their dog.
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