Original Mardi Crusader Sword from War in the Desert Circa 1880 Manufacture Type_Original Items one engineer battalion

one engineer battalion

• Fourragère shoulder cord for service with French combat units

Army issue high quality yellow fringed Armor & Cavalry Parade Standards

Fifth Army was relieved of responsibility for Cassino and the final phases of that battle saw Indian

The assembly is blued and in excellent condition

Original Mardi Crusader Sword from War in the Desert Circa 1880 Manufacture Type_Original Items one engineer battalionOriginal Item: Only One Available. In 1884 British General Gordon was butchered at the fall of Khartoum about which a famous film, of the same name, was later produced staring Charlton Heston. The Mardi tribesmen were an ancient nomadic race sometimes nicknamed (by the British) the "Fuzzy Wuzzys" that had occupied northeast Africa near the Red Sea for more than a millennia. This tribe fought the Crusaders with Saladin in the 13th century and early