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Originally Posted by Jeff D
Hi Tim,
Is that a date 1298 ?
Jeff
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Jeff, I agree 100%: it is dated 1298, ie 1880-1881 Gregorian.
Just the beginning of Mahdi/ British clash!
Well, Tim, my condolences...
It seems that this one may be not just a decorative, esoteric trinket, but a real " mucho macho" sword with battles and blood behind it. Tough for you...
Enjoy it!