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Lew · 1st June 2007, 09:25 PM

It sure looks like a jambiya to me and not a kindjal. Her is one I owned some time ago which is more kindjalish

than the one you have

I like yours and would place it late 19th or early 20th century the scabbard looks Balkin or Kurdish to me.

Lew

1st June 2007, 09:25 PM	#2
Lew (deceased) Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: East Coast USA Posts: 3,191	It sure looks like a jambiya to me and not a kindjal. Her is one I owned some time ago which is more kindjalish than the one you have I like yours and would place it late 19th or early 20th century the scabbard looks Balkin or Kurdish to me. Lew Attached Images Last edited by LOUIEBLADES; 1st June 2007 at 09:58 PM.