Original Indian 18th Century Tulwar Heavy Battle Sword with Islamic-Etched Blade - Sepoy Rebellion of 1857-59 Japanese Military Maps side plate crank handle

side plate crank handle

The reverse is inscribedPresented to

Blade length is approximately 21 inches and overall length 32 inches

which indicates the approximate manufacture date of March - April 1944

Original Indian 18th Century Tulwar Heavy Battle Sword with Islamic-Etched Blade - Sepoy Rebellion of 1857-59 Japanese Military Maps side plate crank handleOriginal Item: Only One Available. The tulwar (pronounced [tlar]), also spelled talwaar and talwar, is a type of curved sword or sabre from the Indian Subcontinent, and is found in the modern countries of India, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Nepal. It is the "traditional" fighting sword of ancient India, with examples going back 400 500 years. The word tulwar itself originates from the Sanskrit word taravri (Sanskrit: ) which means "one edged sword". The