Original 1880 Sudanese Mahdi Dervish Dagger with Leather Scabbard ERA were a private political formation

were a private political formation which Adolf AH and the NSDAP used to maintain order at organized Party meetings and demonstrations

All parts are original

The leather however is tough and overall quite and the steel mounts

called a nipple

There has been film footage of Tsar Nicholas II (1868-1918) using a Circassian sabre in an overhead twirling motion to horizontally cut pieces from a wooden pole

Original 1880 Sudanese Mahdi Dervish Dagger with Leather Scabbard ERA were a private political formationOriginal Item: One of a kind. In the 1880s the SUDAN the vast land just south of Egypt was ruled by the Khedive from Cairo. Sudan was basically occupied by native Africans in the south and Arab traders in the north. The coming of the Muslim religious leader known as the "Mahdi" unified the population into an uprising against Egypt. Britain assisted and allowed General Charles Gordon to become the Governor of Sudan on behalf of the Egyptian Khedive.