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US 1850 Staff and Field Officers Sword?
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Jim McDougall
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As an interesting aside, Clauburg was also furnishing blades for export to North Africa. This blade with acid etched Islamic inscription (thuluth) was used by the Mahdist warriors in late 1890s Sudan.
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