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Old 7th July 2019, 12:54 PM   #4
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Originally Posted by motan
There are so many types of this dagger and many possible origins too. This one looks Iraqi to me and not very old, based on the type and condition of the scabbard. The expert on those is Kubur. Wait to see if he reacts.
OMG i'm not an expert! I have few of them from Turkey, Iraq and Iran.
Difficult to date but yours looks Iraqi from 1920-1950ties. They are still produced, one member posted a very good video.
The scabbard is coherent with the dagger.
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