Original Set of Two Sudanese Mahdi Dervish Arm Daggers with Tooled Leather Scabbards - c. 1885 Category_Water Jacket Assembly Kiev Arsenal)

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The trigger has a faceted facing edge

the first from 1862

His small band labored for two whole years and like so many others came up "EMPTY"

this is a genuine WW2 example offered in excellent complete condition

Original Set of Two Sudanese Mahdi Dervish Arm Daggers with Tooled Leather Scabbards - c. 1885 Category_Water Jacket Assembly Kiev Arsenal)Original items: One Set of Two Only. The loss of General Gordon at Khartoum in 1885 was a great blow to British prestige and yet it took thirteen years for Great Britain to extract revenge at the Battle of Omdurman in 1898. The religious leader, the Mahdi, "the chosen or expected one" had died shortly after the Gordon episode and the Caliphate was now led by the infamous and exceptional brutal Khalifa, "the successor". These tribal natives of the