Lot 2186

Two Yemenite jambiyas, 19th/20th century

Arms & Armour, and Antique Firearms | A109aw | Live auction | 1369 Lots

Starting Price € 300

Countdown for bids : 34 days and 9 hours left

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Description

First jambiya with typical blade, pitted. Hilt of horn with silver sheet mountings. Leather-covered wooden scabbard, front side of leather with fine silver wire embroidery, fittings in silver, suspension loop with four attached silver rings. Second jambiya with typically shaped blade. Horn hilt with nickel-silver border and front side mounted with two brass coins and iron rivets. Wooden scabbard covered with colourful leather (minor losses) and openworked fittings in nickel silver. Colourfully embroidered belt with iron buckle. Length 30 and 36 cm.

Condition: II - III Questions about the lot?

General Information

The auction starts on Thursday, November 17, 2026 at 2:30 pm (CET), start subject to the timing of the preceding auction, with Lot no. 2001 - 2505 and continues on Wednesday 18, 2026 at 10 am (CET) with Lot no. 2506 - 1369.The pre-sale view will take place from November 9 - November 13, 2026 in our auction rooms at Bretonischer Ring 3 in 85630 Grasbrunn / Munich from 11 am to 5 pm (CET). Please make an appointment if possible to avoid waiting times.