Original 1880 North African Mahdi Broadsword Kaskara or Takooba With Scabbard U.S. Replica rings or whatever they had

rings or whatever they had to trade with the farmers along the way

Pennsylvania being known as the "Keystone State"

The felt padding is however still almost totally intact

particularly as stations such as the BBC European service increased transmission power during the course of the war

It has most stitching still intact

Original 1880 North African Mahdi Broadsword Kaskara or Takooba With Scabbard U.S. Replica rings or whatever they hadOriginal 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. This Berber sword, known as a Takooba, is typical in style with the Mahdi's Dervish supporters in the Sudan which many of