Persia, Pahlavi Dynasty. An M1909 Army Officer's Sabre Auction with enamel loss to obverse

with enamel loss to obverse white surround

the chain fed through a loop on a button hole attachment bearing a lion head

There is a definite chronic gastritis present which evidently rests on gall bladder disease as a basis

with white satin medal bed

instead the badges manufactured and issued in the Summer of 1920

Persia, Pahlavi Dynasty. An M1909 Army Officer's Sabre Auction with enamel loss to obverseOf quality production for a high ranking officer, with finer detailing than the standard issue 1909 model sabre, including a 85 cm silvered steel blade with a fuller running through the mid section of the blade, engraved markings above guard, with loss of silvering to tip with some oxidization at tip as well as above guard, leather washer intact. Brass hilt with Pahlavi crown and feather iconography, handle is wood with wiring that has come loose over