India, Late Mughal Dynasty. A Mid 18th Century Hand Forged Damascus Horse Khanjar certificate_of_authenticity the United Spanish War Veterans

the United Spanish War Veterans insignia below

and the French Croix de Guerre

sealed by the Provincial Direction in Madrid

some loss of paint and silver finish evident to the cross

traditional raised ring button hole attachment

India, Late Mughal Dynasty. A Mid 18th Century Hand Forged Damascus Horse Khanjar certificate_of_authenticity the United Spanish War VeteransWith a hand finished and polished horse head handle, with a Gold inlay damascened islamic floral design etched at the ricasso under the hilt, fitted with a damascus damascened blade with the pattern from the forging process, measuring 38 cm in total length, the dagger blade has minimal contact or pitting with only a minor slightly bent tip, blade length of approximately 26 cm and width of 32 mm at its widest margin, remains very fine. Contained with a