Old Sword from India, Rajasthan - 6599

Up for sale this unusual sword of good quality, Straight and slender blade forged from good high carbon steel, probably of laminar construction. The blade is 33 inches long with 10 inches false edge, marked on the spine with an armory catalog number in punch design (common to swords from Rajasthan). Whole steel handle, of the shape common in Tulwar swords, but with a side plate protruding out to protect the fist. Total length 39 inches. Very good condition. This sword comes with a newly made scabbard covered with fabric (not shown). |