Description: Saudi Arabia jambiya / janbiyya / khanjar in brass and German silver mounted scabbard. These janbiyyas witth their distinctive long, curved blades are particularly associated with the conservartive Wahabi sect of Sunni Muslims. The Wahabite is the largest jambiya because its blade length isn't as curved as shorter versions. The blade is double edged, without a central spine. The blade is noticeably thin and flat. The hilt is made from horn and reinforced with German silver, the front has extensive ornamentation shaped as pearl nodules. The scabbard is made of wood and is bound in German silver. This dagger is in good condition and has some age related wear. The term Wahabite is a general name for the people of Saudi Arabia and Yemen. Locally this type of jambiya is called a Sabak (Hejaz) or Sebiki (Yemeni). Overall length in the scabbard: 44.2 cm (17 1/2")Length of the blade with handle: 42.7 cm (17")Length of the blade without handle: 30.7 cm (12") The item is in the UK. I ship WORLDWIDE at $39.99 and also combine shipping. Normal 0 false false false EN-GB X-NONE X-NONE
Price: 269.99 USD
Location: Nottingham
End Time: 2024-12-26T00:43:55.000Z
Shipping Cost: 39.99 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Blade Material: Carbon Steel
Cutting Edge: Double
Original/Reproduction: Original
Country/Region of Manufacture: Saudi Arabia
Handle Material: Wood