Original Sudanese Mahdi Dervish Arm Dagger with Skull Crusher Pommel and Tooled Leather Scabbard - c.1880 Allow PayPal & Amazon Checkout RZM Marked with M1/14 indicating

RZM Marked with M1/14 indicating it was manufactured by Matthius Oescbsler & Sohn in the Bavarian City of Ansbach

•Navy blue wool tunic with badges

It features a faded blue cotton and rayon lining

with two clasped hands below

Original Sudanese Mahdi Dervish Arm Dagger with Skull Crusher Pommel and Tooled Leather Scabbard - c.1880 Allow PayPal & Amazon Checkout RZM Marked with M1/14 indicatingOriginal item. Only One Available. 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 Sudan