Original Persian 18th Century Gold Inlaid Kard Dagger with Reinforced Tip and Bone Grip German Field Gear renewed his search for the

renewed his search for the Quahadis

the serial number range places the date of manufacture in or about 1865

the factories that made the knives no longer exist

telltale equipment strewn throughout the thick woods

with a mobile soldier

Original Persian 18th Century Gold Inlaid Kard Dagger with Reinforced Tip and Bone Grip German Field Gear renewed his search for theOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice large Persian Dagger, known as a "Kard" (Persian for knife), with an overall length of 17 1 2". It features an almost a 12" single edged blade with a re enforced tip to the front specifically for penetrating Chain Mail. The hilt's grip plates are of white bone surrounding a gold inlaid tang both on top and bottom. The rear portion of the blade is also inlaid with gold Islamic characters and