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Old 26th March 2012, 11:18 PM   #2
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Hi Lew,
Very nice piece by the look of it.
Not Meccan IMHO but an Assib Zabidi Jambiya from Yemen. Style also refered to as Jizan. I have attached a pic of a Meccan Jambiya on a belt and also a Jizan jambiya similar to your one. As you will see the style is quite different.
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