Help identify inherited blade
			 
			 
			
		
		
		
			
			Hello viewing audience. 
This blade was passed on to me all i know is it was taken from a deceased Wehrmact soldier in WW2 , at least that's what i was told. 
Looks ceremonial to me, middle eastern perhaps that's about as good as i can guess. Been in family for 7 decades at least it has not been retouched in any way, shape or form. I am a history buff in many forms this item has me deeply intrigued. 
Thanks in advance
		 
		
		
		
			
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
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