28th September 2013, 07:21 PM
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Originally Posted by Ibrahiim al Balooshi
Salaams Iain,
Rather supports my theory of the recent hilts shown at # 1. I recall the pamphlet description on the dagger as being of 1882 vintage in line with the start of the Madhist Wars, however, a later date ... indeed modern is in keeping with the arguement of these blades being played with in backstreet workshops probably in Yemen ...
Regards,
Ibrahiim al Balooshi.
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Bit of a geographical distance to start seeing any association I think...
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