Original 19th Century Indo-Persian Long Knife or Short Sword with Iron Clad Handle French Pistols There is some of the

There is some of the original tinning

This type of sketching board was used by British cavalrymen and Royal Flying Corps observers to sketch enemy positions

the high quality figured walnut still shows a lot of curl

German Red Cross DRK Medal

as a replacement for the older GEW98 or Gewehr 98

Original 19th Century Indo-Persian Long Knife or Short Sword with Iron Clad Handle French Pistols There is some of theOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a lovely patinated long knife or short sword of Indo Persian origin, most likely acquired recently in the Afghanistan region, or brought home over a century ago by a British Soldier involved in one of the many Victorian era conflicts in the region. We have had a bit of trouble identifying exactly what type of knife it is, with this style being labeled variously as a khanjar, khanjarli, pesh kabz, or a kard.