LOT 570:
ANTIQUE 19TH C POLISH KARABELA SABER SWORD
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ANTIQUE 19TH C POLISH KARABELA SABER SWORD
An antique karabela type saber used by Polish and Lithuanian nobility and famous winged hussars from the 17th to late 19th century. The eagle head hilt called karabela after Polish tradition was used also in Russia, the Balkans, Turkey, and Persia. Features a slightly curved steel blade with a pronounced false edge called yelmen. Figural wooden handle, the crossguard is engraved on both sides. Circa the early 19th century. European Swords, Edged Weapon, Militaria Antiques And Collectibles.
Dimensions
36 in. All measurements are approximate.
Condition
Overall good vintage condition. Refer to photos. Sold as is.
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