Sudanese Kaskara sword (sabre dagger) Sudan 19th Mahdist period

Sudanese Kaskara sword (sabre dagger) - Sudan 19th Mahdist period. Handle is wood covered with leather and silver sheet. Beautiful well forged double edged blade (still sharp) with two stamped crescent "man in the moon" stamps (both sides of the blade).

Scabbard is strong decorated leather with silver ornaments. The guard has slight movement. The whole thing is strong and solid.

Length with scabbard 82cm (32 1/4). Length without scabbard 79,5cm (31 1/4). Blade length 67cm (26 3/8). Weight with scabbard 740gr (26,1 oz).

Weight without scabbard 493gr (17,4 oz). The item "Sudanese Kaskara sword (sabre dagger) Sudan 19th Mahdist period" is in sale since Saturday, May 28, 2016. This item is in the category "Antiques\Asian Antiques\Middle East". The seller is "1192mathieu" and is located in Lyon.

This item can be shipped worldwide.