Help with yatagans' inscriptions

TVV · 14th July 2007, 08:16 PM

And the inscription on the 4th piece, followed by pictures of the yatagans.

Zifir · 13th December 2007, 11:20 PM

Hi,
The inscription is "amel-e elhac mustafa, sahib ahmed aga" [made by mustafa the pilgrim, owner ahmed aga]

the date is partly erased, I could only make out the number "88" at the very end, and it's probably 1288 hejira= 1871-1872

14th July 2007, 08:16 PM	#1
TVV Member Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: Bay Area Posts: 1,737	And the inscription on the 4th piece, followed by pictures of the yatagans. Attached Images

13th December 2007, 11:20 PM	#2
Zifir Member Join Date: Apr 2006 Location: Istanbul Posts: 228	Hi, The inscription is "amel-e elhac mustafa, sahib ahmed aga" [made by mustafa the pilgrim, owner ahmed aga] the date is partly erased, I could only make out the number "88" at the very end, and it's probably 1288 hejira= 1871-1872 Attached Images