Original 1880 Sudanese Mahdi Dervish Dagger with Leather Scabbard ERA 38 caliber chamberings

38 caliber chamberings

All parts are original

With its unique look and feel

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There has been film footage of Tsar Nicholas II (1868-1918) using a Circassian sabre in an overhead twirling motion to horizontally cut pieces from a wooden pole

Original 1880 Sudanese Mahdi Dervish Dagger with Leather Scabbard ERA 38 caliber chamberingsOriginal Item: One of a kind. In the 1880s the SUDAN the vast land just south of Egypt was ruled by the Khedive from Cairo. Sudan was basically occupied by native Africans in the south and Arab traders in the north. The coming of the Muslim religious leader known as the "Mahdi" unified the population into an uprising against Egypt. Britain assisted and allowed General Charles Gordon to become the Governor of Sudan on behalf of the Egyptian Khedive.