Original Named War Trophy Mahdi Dervish Kulah Khud Style Helmet Captured at the Battle of Omdurman in 1898 French Edged Weapons A 1943 article in Popular

A 1943 article in Popular Mechanics recorded the abilities of the individual Bushmaster jungle soldier:

The brass top mount to the scabbard engraved:

and has quite a bit of figuring around the butt stock area

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Original Named War Trophy Mahdi Dervish Kulah Khud Style Helmet Captured at the Battle of Omdurman in 1898 French Edged Weapons A 1943 article in PopularOriginal Item: One of a Kind. This is most impressive and comes with its own inscribed display stand. A Silver plaque on the base of the stand states the information regarding the Battle and the Soldier who captured it: Omdurman 2nd. September. 1898 Taken by LT. A. M. TABOR 3rd HUSSARS The helmet itself is of the style of a Persian Kulah Khud, with a cone shaped skull cap, re enforced by portions of British P 1853 Bayonet blades incorporated into its