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Old 1st August 2012, 11:24 PM   #1
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Afternote ~ Did anyone notice the silver pins in the head of the khanjar at the 4th and 5th photo of #1 which appear to reflect the pattern of the Rhino Horn in the end or top of the hilt?
Indeed Ibrahiim, as does the actual blade shape of Yemini, Omani & other Arabian Pennisula Jambiya/Khanjar ive always thought.

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Old 1st August 2012, 11:47 PM   #2
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Ok so I oiled them, didnt put much though, made sure some is sucked in though. Hope I didnt screw up
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Old 2nd August 2012, 05:13 AM   #3
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I need to work on my photoskills :P
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Old 2nd August 2012, 10:20 AM   #4
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A little oil know & again should stop cracking due to most circumstances.

Nice collection! A plain one colour background will make the pieces stand out more clearly in photos.

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Salaams~ What do you know about the 2 Khanjars on the left of frame?
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Salaams~ What do you know about the 2 Khanjars on the left of frame?
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The top left one featured in this thread.

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So obviosly from the Yemen.

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The top left one featured in this thread.

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So obviosly from the Yemen.

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Salaams Spiral ~ No not the jambia in row 1 but the two under that one...
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