Very Good Early Ethiopian Sword Saif - 8257


Up for sale is this very good Saif sword from Ethiopia, Circa 1900. Menelic II Emperor period. The blade is British made, 32 ½ inches long, finely chiseled showing the faces of Menelic and Taitu and marked G. KASSABIAN, HARAR (The name of an Armenian blade trader from Harar. Bakelite grip. Total length 37 inches. Good condition. Chips on the handle

 
 
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