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eftihis · 14th March 2008, 05:18 PM

Hi, this an ordinary shamshir, with this sign on the blade. It looks like an ottoman tugra, but i have never seen a tugra before stamped on a blade. Could it be a makers mark? Has anyone seen something similar?

14th March 2008, 05:18 PM	#1
eftihis Member Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: Chania Crete Greece Posts: 500	Shamshir with tugra or makers mark? Hi, this an ordinary shamshir, with this sign on the blade. It looks like an ottoman tugra, but i have never seen a tugra before stamped on a blade. Could it be a makers mark? Has anyone seen something similar? Attached Images