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Wednesday, September 22, 2010

Swords of different Ottoman Sultans on display at Topkapi Palace.


Swords of different Ottoman Sultans on display at Topkapi Palace.

Damascus sword given to H.M. King Carol I by the Ottoman Sultan Abdul-Aziz

Damascus sword given to H.M. King Carol I by the Ottoman Sultan Abdul-Aziz.The Sword of King Carol I of Romania has a Damascus steel blade and the handgrip is gold plated. The sheath has 1140 jewels and 46 diamonds.