Art of Swords

Sword
/sôrd/
Noun
1. A weapon consisting typically of a long, straight or slightly curved, pointed blade having one or two cutting edges and set into a hilt.
2. An instrument of death or destruction.

Moroccan Koummya Dagger

A fine early 20th C. koummya with heavy sheet silver faced handle fittings and scabbard mounts worked in deep engraved floral patterns. The imported blade is lightly marked at the ricasso, “JOAN D’ARC,” with partial flag logo. The handle is of hand-carved dark hardwood.

Fine condition with excellent age patina and a couple of minor scabbard dents and one small area of silver loss. The blade tip is slightly blunted and the blade has a dark age patina with small areas of surface rust. 40.7 cm. overall in scabbard.

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Posted June 10, 2012 at 10:28 am 116 notes

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