Hi Battara,
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				  It is crudly hand engraved cursive script.
			
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Well, that was generally the case with the Spanish cutlers. It may well be that that navaja was custom made for a Boer who was in Spain at the time. I suppose that we'll never know - Most intiguing.
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				Usually I'm not much into European, but this puppy caught my eye years ago (for dirt) and have enjoyed it's uniqueness.  
			
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 Look after it and enjoy - It is a fascinating and very unusual piece.
Cheers
Chris