Original 17th Century Indian Maratha Empire Firangi / Khanda Rajput Warrior Battle Sword Swords initially deployed in 1940

initially deployed in 1940

this example retains its original ladder sight

OD green exterior paint

John Buford's division of cavalry engaged the advancing Confederate division of Maj

which we have not been able to identify unfortunately

Original 17th Century Indian Maratha Empire Firangi / Khanda Rajput Warrior Battle Sword Swords initially deployed in 1940Original Item: Only One Available. Found in the Palace of Lagan Silikana in Kathmandu, Nepal in 2003 this is an example of one of the earliest types of Indian battle swords dating back to the 16th and 17th centuries. Although it has a resemblance to a Tulwar it is in fact called a KHANDA and was based on swords carried by early European explorers to India 500 years ago. The blades were sometimes actual European blades resembling those used by knights