Original Victorian Era Indian Princely State of Bharatpur Cavalry Saber with Scabbard - Circa 1890 Antique Gun Parts This was just to good

This was just to good to miss so we purchased it and it relates a tale from a son to his father

as with many examples we see

Both the eagle and the cockade are hand-stitched to the cap

which is made of felt and unfortunately very attractive to moths

01 kg) and is composed of a shell with a cast iron body

Original Victorian Era Indian Princely State of Bharatpur Cavalry Saber with Scabbard - Circa 1890 Antique Gun Parts This was just to goodOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a lovely example of a Victorian Era Indian Cavalry Saber from the Princely State of Bharatpur. At this time, India was under British Rule, as it had been since 1858 after the Crown took over administration from the East India Company following the Indian Rebellion of 1857. The individual states, many of which had formerly been kingdoms, did retain some level of autonomy, which included having their own