AUCTION 50: ANTIQUE MILITARIA, FALL 2024

A TURKISH PALA SWORD WITH WOOTZ BLADE, 19TH CENTURY

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Start price: $1,500

Estimated price: $2,500 - $3,500

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An early 19th-century Ottoman Empire pala sword. The blade is made of high-quality Wootz steel. Scabbard mounts are made of brass. The scabbard is covered with stitched shagreen leather. The hilt is made of horn.

Ottoman Empire, 19th Century.

L: 38 1/2 in., (98 cm.)

Condition: Very good overall with a small crack at the bottom fitting.