BIDS FROM INTERNATIONALS CUSTOMERS FOR THIS ITEM MUST BE PRE-APPROVED. 

WILL NOT SHIP TO COUNTRY WHERE PROHIBITED, BUYERS MUST KNOW LOCAL IMPORTATION LAW FOR SWORDS, DAGGERS, KNIFES AND OTHER WEAPONS.

AUTHENTICITY GUARANTEED - ALL 100% ORIGINAL.

MUSEUM WORTHY ANTIQUE ISLAMIC SHAMSHIR SWORD - DEFINITELY WEAPON OF STATUS. 

VERY RARE IN THIS QUALITY, TRULY COLLECTORS GRADE.  

INDO - PERSIAN, MUGHAL PERIOD, CIRCA 19th CENTURY.

PRECIOUS COMPLEXED BLADE IS HAND FORGED FROM HIGH CONTRAST DAMASCUS "BLACK WOOTZ" WATERED STEEL. 

(also known as a "kara - kharasan" or "kara - taban").

BLADE IS DECORATED WITH CHISELED ARABIC CALLIGRAPHY AND CARTOUCHES.

ANTIQUE RED FABRIC OVER WOOD SCABBARD (needs restoration). 

   SIZE:

ABOUT 38 in. (96.5 cm) LONG IN SCABBARD (straight line).   

ABOUT 35 3/8 in. (89.9 cm) LONG OUT OF SCABBARD.

BLADE IS ABOUT 31 in. (78.7 cm) LONG.

   CONDITION: 

SWORD IS IN VERY GOOD SOLID ORIGINAL ANTIQUE CONDITION, SHOWS HONEST WEAR AND CHARMING INDICATION OF AGE.

HIGH POLISHED BLADE IS IN VERY GOOD ORIGINAL UNCLEANED CONDITION. 

STUNNING GOLD KOFTGARI DECORATION ON WOOTZ HILT IS IN EXCELLENT ANTIQUE CONDITION, WITH ABOUT 90 % GOLD STILL PRESENT.  

SIGNIFICANT AGE WEAR TO ORIGINAL SCABBARD - WOOD AND FABRIC NEEDS RESTORATION. LOSSES TO WOOD, HEAVY WEAR TO FABRIC.

SUPERB QUALITY COLLECTORS GRADE EXAMPLE - PICTURES DON'T DO JUSTICE.

All items are guaranteed as described, funds must clear before shipping. Payment must be made within 3 days after the end of the auction.

SHIPPING:

We ship all items from UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.

Shipping worldwide via USPS Express Mail (with on line tracking service).

Shipping in USA via UPS or USPS (with online tracking service) - OR CONTACT US.

Please Note: Seller accepts no responsibility for shipping errors related to incorrect shipping addresses, custom delays, custom charges… Customers are responsible for any destination charges (customs duty or inspection fees).

PAYMENT POLICY:

Payment should be made within 3 working days from purchase.

RETURN POLICY:

Your satisfaction is very important to us. Refund given ONLY if item is not as represented and shipped back within 3 business days from receiving the item. Items must be in their original condition with similar of our packing. We will not reimburse the return shipping. All returned items must be sent by Registered Mail.

Although every effort is made to ensure accurate dimensions and weights, the figures shown should always be treated as approximate. The pictures should be considered as part of the item description.

We do not take responsibility for any personal or third party losses.

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