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Old 15th December 2023, 11:19 AM   #1
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Not remotely an expert but it looks to me like a Saudi Wahabite jambiya.
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Old 16th December 2023, 08:10 PM   #2
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I agree.
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Old 17th December 2023, 07:36 AM   #3
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Thank you, gentlemen!

Merry Christmas!

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Old 18th December 2023, 10:41 PM   #4
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Also known as a Sabiki, and not really all that much to do with the Wahabi.
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Old 19th December 2023, 09:26 PM   #5
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Thank you, David!
Is my blade considered as a tourist blade or...
Just curious!

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Old 19th December 2023, 11:04 PM   #6
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.....and possibly a little more recent - no patina in the chasing and stamping work........
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Old 20th December 2023, 03:42 PM   #7
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Hi Stefan

Here is mine, almost the same as yours. I agree they are fairly recent and thought they called Dharia.

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