Original Set of Two Sudanese Mahdi Dervish Arm Daggers with Tooled Leather Scabbards - c. 1885 Category_Water Jacket Assembly The patch is similar to

The patch is similar to the ETOUSA patch with the addition of the blue 5 pointed star in the white six lobed field

this is a genuine WW2 example offered in excellent complete condition

This knife was produced by Deutsche Maschinefabrik A-G (DEMAG) of Duisburg as a private purchase item

the first from 1862

Kiev Arsenal)

Original Set of Two Sudanese Mahdi Dervish Arm Daggers with Tooled Leather Scabbards - c. 1885 Category_Water Jacket Assembly The patch is similar toOriginal items: One Set of Two Only. The loss of General Gordon at Khartoum in 1885 was a great blow to British prestige and yet it took thirteen years for Great Britain to extract revenge at the Battle of Omdurman in 1898. The religious leader, the Mahdi, "the chosen or expected one" had died shortly after the Gordon episode and the Caliphate was now led by the infamous and exceptional brutal Khalifa, "the successor". These tribal natives of the