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			Who can tell me more about this Pesh-Kabz ,How old it could be ? 
		
		
		
			The grip is of (walrus ?) ivory and a heavy T-section blade ,16 inches long. Any comment on it will be welcome  | 
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			I would say Afghan, not Indian.
		 
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
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			very nice.....................jimmy
		 
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
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			Hi, 
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
	In my opinion the grip slabs are elephant ivory and not walrus. A nice piece though....!!!! My inclination is North India Mughal influence late 18th century. We should be able to find more as the experts come in ![]() Regards, Bhushan  | 
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			salut cerjak 
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
	ton peshkabz est afghan 19ième , je pense que la poignée est en ivoire d'éléphant... pas du morse.. It is an afghan peshkabz 19th, I think that the handle is of the elephant,not the walrus  | 
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 Thank you for your answer unfortunately It 's not helping me about age and origin so 18 or 19 Th century ? Indian or Afghan ?   About the hilt yours opinion are the same so I safe  
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