British East India Company Bengal Irregular Cavalry Saber Books & Films Actual year of manufacture varies

Actual year of manufacture varies by whistle (most in the early 1930's) but the style remains the same

These have unmatched serial numbers

that these very old guns are intended for display purposes

This Type 99 has been correctly demilled to BATFE specs

It is made of brass with copper adornments and measures 2

British East India Company Bengal Irregular Cavalry Saber Books & Films Actual year of manufacture variesOriginal Item: Manufactured sometime between 1800 1850. Recovered from the mountain kingdom of Nepal are these Brass Hilted curved Cavalry Sabers issued to Bengal Irregular Cavalry Troopers; the other ranks (privates) of which were Sepoys (Native Troops) led by British Officers. In 1857, Britain's East India Company's Indian Army mutinied (known as the Sepoy Rebellion) which took more than a year to quell with newly deployed troops from Britain and