Antique knife?

cookyboy1 · 18th December 2018, 10:26 PM

Hi there ,New to this forum so forgive me if I mess up.I have been collecting knives for only about 5years but have quite a few now of all sorts penknives to khukuri knives African to 1 Kris.I have two navaja knives and this one in particular has stumped me , trying to find out if it's Spanish or French and how old it is and trying to find out who made it.Any help would be appreciated.thankyou.

Chris Evans · 20th December 2018, 01:10 AM

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Originally Posted by cookyboy1

Hi there ,New to this forum so forgive me if I mess up.I have been collecting knives for only about 5years but have quite a few now of all sorts penknives to khukuri knives African to 1 Kris.I have two navaja knives and this one in particular has stumped me , trying to find out if it's Spanish or French and how old it is and trying to find out who made it.Any help would be appreciated.thankyou.

Judging by the overall shape, I say Spanish, but we should ask Fernando if it could be Portuguese.

Cheers
Chris

corrado26 · 20th December 2018, 08:50 AM

It could be a knife made in Albacete/Spain
corrado26

fernando · 20th December 2018, 11:38 AM

I would agree Spanish; not forcingly Albacete, though

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Battara · 20th December 2018, 08:11 PM

Welcome to our little forum!

I'll move this to the European section for more forum involvement.

Aceto G. · 18th October 2019, 05:29 PM

Albacete!

18th December 2018, 10:26 PM	#1
cookyboy1 Member Join Date: Jul 2017 Posts: 7	Antique knife? Hi there ,New to this forum so forgive me if I mess up.I have been collecting knives for only about 5years but have quite a few now of all sorts penknives to khukuri knives African to 1 Kris.I have two navaja knives and this one in particular has stumped me , trying to find out if it's Spanish or French and how old it is and trying to find out who made it.Any help would be appreciated.thankyou. Attached Images

20th December 2018, 08:50 AM	#3
corrado26 Member Join Date: Dec 2014 Location: Black Forest, Germany Posts: 1,240	It could be a knife made in Albacete/Spain corrado26 Attached Images

20th December 2018, 11:38 AM	#4
fernando (deceased) Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: Portugal Posts: 9,694	I would agree Spanish; not forcingly Albacete, though .

20th December 2018, 08:11 PM	#5
Battara EAAF Staff Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: Louisville, KY Posts: 7,345	Welcome to our little forum! I'll move this to the European section for more forum involvement.

18th October 2019, 05:29 PM	#6
Aceto G. Member Join Date: Oct 2019 Posts: 7	Albacete!