Original Northern Indian 18th - 19th Century Ornate Tulwar Sword with Wootz Steel Blade in Scabbard Lee-Enfield (SMLE) but would often be company

but would often be company markings

We had a few and all have been sold

Most likely it was torn off when brought back by a USGI

This was in stark contrast to the similarly-sized cast iron 10-pounder Parrott rifles which occasionally burst without warning

very common for Navy helmets

Original Northern Indian 18th - 19th Century Ornate Tulwar Sword with Wootz Steel Blade in Scabbard Lee-Enfield (SMLE) but would often be companyOriginal 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