14th July 2017, 02:25 PM | #1 |
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Dagger!
Real or tourist....
Appreciate any opinions at all.... Best, Stefan Sweden |
14th July 2017, 02:34 PM | #2 |
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Hello, I would say nice tourist item
( especially for the blade ) Maybe made in india |
14th July 2017, 02:45 PM | #3 |
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That was my guess too....
Thank you! /Stefan |
14th July 2017, 03:41 PM | #4 |
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Tourist and not very ethnic attempt to immitate the Arab Jambyia... or the Indian Khanjar... or both of them.
However, the technique doesn't appear to be Indian to me. More likely North Africa, Syria or even Turkey. Last edited by mariusgmioc; 14th July 2017 at 05:50 PM. |
14th July 2017, 04:22 PM | #5 |
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It's Pakistani work c. 1970s-present
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14th July 2017, 09:16 PM | #6 |
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Nope. Tourist, India. Same work on the tourist kukri from India.
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14th July 2017, 09:42 PM | #7 | |
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Is there a scabbard to go with it? |
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15th July 2017, 01:06 AM | #8 |
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Yup, tourist.
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