Original Indian 17th Century MOGUL PATA Armored Gauntlet Short Thrusting Sword German Militaria During the fiscal year 1900

During the fiscal year 1900

I wonder if any strapping great Tommy loaded down with his Bren Gun and all his gear really stood in the landing craft wearing these "Water Wings"

but the guns were immediately replaced with the 2

if the butt were slammed on the ground as might have happened on parade

At the center of the Cross on the obverse are the letters EA for Duke Ernest Augustus

Original Indian 17th Century MOGUL PATA Armored Gauntlet Short Thrusting Sword German Militaria During the fiscal year 1900Original Item: Only One Available. These are not only very unusual but extremely RARE. Known as a "MOGUL PATA" Swords, these date to the 17th Century starting in Northern India and were introduced by the Muslim Iranian "MOGULS", who took over most of India in the 1600s. Using original European well tempered blades, mostly dating from the 16th century and before, some blades may very well date from the times of Columbus or even earlier, to the late