Saber by Cornelis Tromp, Saber by Cornelis Tromp. Turkish. Copper driven hilt, 3 eagle heads and a medusa head. The handle of heavily braided silver thread (Persian damask, type shamshir). The sting has been lengthened to adjust blade to hilt. No brands or signatures. With accompanying sheath, predatory birds: eagle, Cornelis Tromp, anonymous, Italy, c. 1650, gevest, band en punt, greep, braiding, l 104 cm
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Saber, Cornelis Tromp, Turkish, Copper driven hilt, 3 eagle heads, medusa head, handle, heavily braided black-and-white thread, Persian damask, type shamshir, sting, lengthened, adjust blade, hilt, No brands, signatures, accompanying sheath, predatory birds, eagle, Italy, c, 1650, gevest, band en punt, greep, braiding, l 104 cm
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