Original 19th Century Arabian Jambiya Dagger with Decorated Silver Hilt and Tooled Leather Scabbard British Militaria The fine walnut wood stock

The fine walnut wood stock with a banister rail has full brass furniture and brass butt plate

This is a FULLY FUNCTIONING beautiful 1942 produced example of the Hamilton U

The serial number is 246562B denoting the year of manufacture as 1881

our first thought was that these were made at the turn of the 19th century

The balance of the brass is crisp and sharp with fine edges and only some light handling marks

Original 19th Century Arabian Jambiya Dagger with Decorated Silver Hilt and Tooled Leather Scabbard British Militaria The fine walnut wood stockOriginal Item: Only One Available. Jambiya, also spelled janbia, janbiya, and jambia (Arabic: janbyah), is the Arabic term for dagger, but it is generally used to describe a specific type of dagger with a short curved blade. The term jambiya is used in various Arab countries and India, it is closely associated with the people of Yemen and is prevalent among Muslim men in the Horn of Africa (primarily the Afars of Djibouti). If you look at original