Khanjar or Jambiya?

Dom · 25th February 2012, 06:01 PM

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Originally Posted by ALEX

Dom is right, it's Ottoman (Balkan?). but probably later than 18/19th. The blade is of Indian "Tiger Jambiya" shape. The handle looks awkward and non-functional, and likely shortened/replaced from another piece.

you are correct as usual my friend

may I had, that could be a "presentation" dagger,
or a dagger "de cour", but, certainly not a weapon for fight

à +

Dom

chregu · 25th February 2012, 10:56 PM

Hello you two
I thank you for your answers.
have the Khanjar against Celtic coins in exchange, because I like the knife today more than coins! smile

25th February 2012, 10:56 PM	#2
chregu Member Join Date: Feb 2010 Location: switzerland Posts: 298	Hello you two I thank you for your answers. have the Khanjar against Celtic coins in exchange, because I like the knife today more than coins! smile