M1909 Ottoman cavalry sabre
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M1909 Ottoman cavalry sabre
WEAPON
WAR
1909
WEAPONS
The sword has an iron blade, single-edged, ending in a point. It bears an engraved stamp of old Arabic script and the inscription “TYLY” The grip on the right and left has two horn parts with lattice engraved decoration, which are attached to it with two metal nails. Its guard is plain, iron, and bears a crescent and a star. The scabbard is plain, iron, and ends in a plate. At a distance of 100mm from the mouth, it has an integrated metal band, with a metal ring and a metal hanger. It has two dents on one side, possibly from a violent blow.