An Ornate Yemeni Jambiya Newly Listed in a bow-tie fashion at

in a bow-tie fashion at the rear

The leather chain backer and the leather sweatband are exhibiting the expected wear from active use

The forward posts

the dagger measuring 323 mm in length

First Issue (21005 GNR: G

An Ornate Yemeni Jambiya Newly Listed in a bow-tie fashion atAn Ornate Yemeni Jambiya The short curved steel blade measures 215 mm in length and has a raised fuller on both sides, the saifani hilt has a T shaped grip, in either ivory or horn (possibly translucent yellow rhinoceros horn), with multiple nails placed along the blackened upper, a brass disk at one end with a stamped coat of arms, the matching disk at the other end near the blade having been lost to time, both disks having been held in place by