Not exactly a weapon but a very fine exemple of Persian steel craft. This scissors are Persian, 19 C. also known as Qalamdan. and are used to cut paper rolls to the needed size. Hollow ground blades, 3 1/2 inches long. Total length 7 inches. Very good condition. Light distortion of the blades. For similar items see James Allan & Brian Gilmor Persian Steel – The Tanavoli Collection Page 353.