Lot 3883

Description

Persia, shamshir sword with top half of blade etched on both sides with Persian text, brass guard and wooden handle, with brass and leather covered scabbard; another probably Indo Persian shamshir with machine turned wooden handle but no guard, no markings and no scabbard. The first scabbard and brass side plates of handle loose or damaged, blade with several edge nicks, otherwise very good, the second fine. (2)