Morocco, Kingdom. A Late 19Th Century Moroccan Koumiya Hold (Veteranenschild für 25-jährige Dienstzeit in

(Veteranenschild für 25-jährige Dienstzeit in der bayerischen Armee)

measuring 15 mm (w) x 15

the obverse with gilt crossed swords attached to the cross

the bases in greenish-brown wool

Morocco, Kingdom. A Late 19Th Century Moroccan Koumiya Hold (Veteranenschild für 25-jährige Dienstzeit inMeasuring 392 mm in length with the scabbard on, this koumiya features a 225 mm long curved double edged steel blade, magnetic, with sharpened edges and having a very sharp tip, the one edge with a spine that starts at the crossguard and terminates at the mid point of the blade. The blade exhibits multiple contact marks from active use, with some surface rust. There is a wooden washer protruding from the handle at the base of the blade. The handle