18th Century Indo-Persian Pesh Kabz Armor Piercing Dagger & Scabbard for sale

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Guns International #: 102593015

Category - Edged Weapons Pre 1900 - Knives

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Edged Weapons Pre 1900
Knives

18th Century Indo-Persian Pesh Kabz Armor Piercing Dagger & Scabbard

Description:
18th Century Indo-Persian Pesh Kabz Armor Piercing Dagger & Scabbard

8 1/2" blade with engraving on T spine
Ivory on handle with detailed inlay and design
Designed to penetrate mail armour and other types of armour
Hollow-ground, tempered steel single-edged full tang, recurved blade with a thick spine bearing a "T" cross-section for strength and rigidity
The word Pesh Kabz is also spelled pesh-quabz or pish-ghabz and means "fore-grip" in the Persian language; it was borrowed into the Hindustani language
This particular knife is the type used by the Pashtun Khyber tribe, who were one of the groups faced by the British Empire during the Second Anglo-Afghan War
Fitted ornate scabbard
Small spike on pommel
Very rare and collectible item

Price: $997.00

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Guns International #: 102593015

Category - Edged Weapons Pre 1900 - Knives

Category
Edged Weapons Pre 1900
Knives

18th Century Indo-Persian Pesh Kabz Armor Piercing Dagger & Scabbard

Description:
18th Century Indo-Persian Pesh Kabz Armor Piercing Dagger & Scabbard

8 1/2" blade with engraving on T spine
Ivory on handle with detailed inlay and design
Designed to penetrate mail armour and other types of armour
Hollow-ground, tempered steel single-edged full tang, recurved blade with a thick spine bearing a "T" cross-section for strength and rigidity
The word Pesh Kabz is also spelled pesh-quabz or pish-ghabz and means "fore-grip" in the Persian language; it was borrowed into the Hindustani language
This particular knife is the type used by the Pashtun Khyber tribe, who were one of the groups faced by the British Empire during the Second Anglo-Afghan War
Fitted ornate scabbard
Small spike on pommel
Very rare and collectible item

Price: $997.00

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Guns International #: 102593015

Category - Edged Weapons Pre 1900 - Knives

Category
Edged Weapons Pre 1900
Knives

18th Century Indo-Persian Pesh Kabz Armor Piercing Dagger & Scabbard

Description:
18th Century Indo-Persian Pesh Kabz Armor Piercing Dagger & Scabbard

8 1/2" blade with engraving on T spine
Ivory on handle with detailed inlay and design
Designed to penetrate mail armour and other types of armour
Hollow-ground, tempered steel single-edged full tang, recurved blade with a thick spine bearing a "T" cross-section for strength and rigidity
The word Pesh Kabz is also spelled pesh-quabz or pish-ghabz and means "fore-grip" in the Persian language; it was borrowed into the Hindustani language
This particular knife is the type used by the Pashtun Khyber tribe, who were one of the groups faced by the British Empire during the Second Anglo-Afghan War
Fitted ornate scabbard
Small spike on pommel
Very rare and collectible item

Price: $997.00

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Guns International #: 102593015

Category - Edged Weapons Pre 1900 - Knives

Category
Edged Weapons Pre 1900
Knives

18th Century Indo-Persian Pesh Kabz Armor Piercing Dagger & Scabbard

Description:
18th Century Indo-Persian Pesh Kabz Armor Piercing Dagger & Scabbard

8 1/2" blade with engraving on T spine
Ivory on handle with detailed inlay and design
Designed to penetrate mail armour and other types of armour
Hollow-ground, tempered steel single-edged full tang, recurved blade with a thick spine bearing a "T" cross-section for strength and rigidity
The word Pesh Kabz is also spelled pesh-quabz or pish-ghabz and means "fore-grip" in the Persian language; it was borrowed into the Hindustani language
This particular knife is the type used by the Pashtun Khyber tribe, who were one of the groups faced by the British Empire during the Second Anglo-Afghan War
Fitted ornate scabbard
Small spike on pommel
Very rare and collectible item

Price: $997.00

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