Original Circa 1800 European Naval Dirk Knife with Silver Mounted Scabbard Brunswick Rifle Immediately Bainbridge turned and with

Immediately Bainbridge turned and with only two guns facing his opponent retaliated forcing the Schooner to strike it's colors

000 Zulu warriors

The body of the head is engraved on one side with a Campsite scene of British Marines accompanied by camels & palm trees in sight of the Egyptian Pyramids

Of particular note are the theater made leather squadron patch

This sword may well have seen service with the 1st Empire and Emperor Napoleon however it now has the Model 1822 pattern brass hilt assembly

Original Circa 1800 European Naval Dirk Knife with Silver Mounted Scabbard Brunswick Rifle Immediately Bainbridge turned and withOriginal Item: One of a kind. This is truly unusual. The shape of the grip is greatly influenced by the style of the Ottoman Empire. After the Battle of the Nile in 1798 many weapons were produced by both French and British makers showing the "eastern" influence. However, this is the very first we've seen quite like this. Although it dates perhaps 30 years before Jim Bowie was killed at the Alamo the large blade with a very slight Bowie style point