Antique Kabyle North African Algerian Pair Razor Knives Moroccan Dagger Sword
Item History & Price
| Reference Number: Avaluer:3859 | Tribe: Kabyle Berber Algeria |
| Original/Reproduction: Original | Material: brass steel wood |
These 2 small very sharp knives in one sheath are actually Kabyle berber razors from Algeria north Africa dated to the end of the 19thc to early 20thc.They are hand forged and worked and are '' RAZOR SHARP '' the blades are good carbon steel and the hilts are in decorated brass, the sheath is very well carved and decorated wood with brass bands to keep its to pieces together, similar to the dog or giraffe knives called Flyssa and likely from the same ethnographic region these... were actually use items when they were in made and were likely very well kept due to them beig for personal hygiene use.I have seen very few real pairs in this good a condition for age during my time as a dealer and doubt much that I will see more in the future because they are rare things indeed.size is in sheath 9 ins, out each are 8 ins, blades are 4-1/2 ins and are very very sharp.WARNING, DO NOT CONTACT ME FOR PRIVATE DEALS OF OF EBAY, IF YOU DO THEN YOU WILL BE REPORTED TO EBAY, IF YOU WANT TO MAKE AN OFFER LOOK AT THE EBAY LISTING, IF IT SAYS MAKE OFFER THEN PLEASE DO.ALL SALES ARE FINAL WITH NO RETURN OPTION BUYER MUST COMPLETE PAYPAL PAYMENT WITHIN 48 HOURS OF THE AUCTION ENDING ''WITHOUT EXCEPTION'', I WILL NOT PUT UP WITH NON PAYMENT IN MY STATED TIME AND IF PAYMENT IS NOT RECEIVED WITHIN THE STATED 48 HOURS THEN AN INSTANT NON PAID ITEM CASE WILL BE OPENED AGAINST YOU, TAKE THIS VERY SERIOUSLY AND IF YOU CAN NOT MAKE PAYMENT IN THE GIVEN TIME THEN PLEASE DO NOT BID AND SAVE YOURSELF HAVING TO GO THROUGH THE EBAY SYSTEM FOR NON PAYERS.THIS IS NOTHING PERSONAL, IT IS ONLY DUE TO BAD EXPERIENCES IN THE PAST WITH A SMALL FEW NON PAYERS, I WILL ALSO NOT PUT UP WITH INSULTS FROM BUYERS WHO THINK BECAUSE THEY ARE THE BUYER THAT WE THE SELLER CAN BE SPOKEN TO IN A DEROGATORY WAY AS WE HAVE EXPERIENCED RECENTLY WITH ONE PARTICULAR BUYER WHO HAS NOW BEEN BARRED FROM BIDDING ON ANY OF OUR ITEMS AGAIN, DO NOT THINK THAT WE SELLERS HAVE NO PROTECTION THROUGH EBAY, WE DO, SO PLEASE BE POLITE AND PAY WITHIN THE STATED 48 HOURS FROM AUCTION ENDING AND ALL WILL BE FINE AND YOU WILL RECEIVE YOUR ITEM IN DUE COURSE THROUGH THE NORMAL POSTAL PROCESS FROM WITHIN THE UK.
