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A very Strange Persian knife

14th November 2013, 04:38 PM

Ibrahiim al Balooshi

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Originally Posted by AJ1356

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Salaams AJ1356 What is your gut feeling about this item? I wonder if it is a rehilt made for the souk...The blade could be as you say for show or parade ... possibly Qajari... or a reworked blade that may have snapped ?... It is interesting since as you point out it seems to be a strange metal mixture.

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Ibrahiim al Balooshi.

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