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Originally Posted by Sajen
Hello Gionloc,
Welcome to the forum! I am very far to be an expert regarding jambiyas, see here: http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showth...hlight=jambiya
But when I understand some comments in the given thread I would guess that the jambiya in question is a tourist item because the blade seems to be made from two sheets soldered together like one pic of yours show clearly, sorry for the bad news.
Regards,
Detlef |
I'm afraid Detlef is right about the jambiya; it dates from the second half of the 20th century, and the markings don't resemble any I've come across before.
Best regards,
Marc