Original Indian 18th Century Early Style Armor Piercing Katar Dagger - circa 1750-1800 MG 42 Mounts which in February 1942 passed

which in February 1942 passed over to the command of Major General Willis D

This fine uniform set is from a captain in the Royal Artillery Regiment consisting of dark blue tunic with red and gilt braid collar and gilt regimental buttons displaying King's crown (post 1901 issue)

The base of the shell is marked in a circle around the primer with 75 DEC over A

Naval Aircrewman

It is also marked ENGLAND on the chamber

Original Indian 18th Century Early Style Armor Piercing Katar Dagger - circa 1750-1800 MG 42 Mounts which in February 1942 passedOriginal Item: Only One Available. The katar is definitely an odd looking weapon, however it was very effective against Chain Mail and even much plate armor found in India at the time. The tip of the blade is somewhat thickened to give it the strength to penetrate the sturdiest body defense. Our example has had the blade tip damaged, no doubt in combat. It measures 17 inches overall, with a 9 1 2 inch double edged blade. The weapon is of forged iron