Original 19th Century Black Sea Kindjal Style Silver Hilt Dagger U.S. Uniforms Both a weapon and spiritual

Both a weapon and spiritual object

in production from 1918 (2

Receiver plate is nicely marked:

• Blue Melton cloth tunic with red trim and regimental stay bright buttons

5 in (89 mm) model was adopted

Original 19th Century Black Sea Kindjal Style Silver Hilt Dagger U.S. Uniforms Both a weapon and spiritualOriginal Item: One of a kind. This is truly wicked: a very curved early 19th century assassins dagger. Slim steeply curved 13" blade with the inside edge fully sharpened. The outside edge only sharpened about two thirds of the way up from the point. Clearly intended for use by approaching the victim from behind. The shape of the silver hilt, profusely engraved, is very similar to the hilt of the Cossack Shashqua sabers that also come without knuckle