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Middle Asian (?) dagger for identification

29th February 2024, 02:50 PM	#2
Gonzoadler Member Join Date: Jun 2020 Location: Germany Posts: 273	Hello, your dagger is indeed persian and called Zirah Bouk. This kind of weapon was developed for penetrating chainmails or other lighter armours. The age is difficult to estimate for me, maybe around 1900. Take a look, if there is a date in persian letters hidden in the gold koftgari. Regards Robin

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