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Antique knife

By niksqpts, 16 November, 2017
Description

Curved blade with engraving. Top broken off
Brass(?) detail at hilt with shell handle
Handle has brass ram detail

Sheath brass at hilt and tip with leather exterior
Small chain attached
A lot of etching in the brass with what appears to be Arabic writing

Category
Metalware
Medium
Brass, metal
Distinguishing marks
Numerous etchings in brass on sheath and hilt as well as on blade
Condition
Good
Size and dimensions of this item
From tip to hilt 10"
History
Unknown

Great grandfather travelled the world as a Norwegian sailor aboard the Charles Racine during late 1800s.
For Sale?
Yes
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