Original 17th Century Indian Maratha Empire Firangi / Khanda Rajput Warrior Battle Sword with Marked Blade Conflict or Tombak (an alloy made

or Tombak (an alloy made from a combination of copper and zinc) with German silver fittings

and is perched on a wreath

The display measures 11 ¾” x 12 ¾” x 16 ½”

Army Adopted the Springfield Krag–Jørgensen in

Original 17th Century Indian Maratha Empire Firangi / Khanda Rajput Warrior Battle Sword with Marked Blade Conflict or Tombak (an alloy madeOriginal Item: Only One Available. Found in the Palace of Lagan Silikana in Kathmandu, Nepal in 2003 this is an example of one of the earliest types of Indian battle swords dating back to the 16th and 17th centuries. Although it has a resemblance to a Tulwar it is in fact called a KHANDA and was based on swords carried by early European explorers to India 500 years ago. The blades were sometimes actual European blades resembling those used by knights