Ottoman Turkish Jambiya dagger, 19th century, marked with silver 'Tugra' mark (mark of the Reigning Sultan) on hilt and scabbard well forged Damascus wootz watered steel blade, with gold inlay both sides with the 'Ya Ali' written; in calligraphy, with original embossed silver mounts and tooled leather scabbard. Total length 43 cm. blade length 28 cm