Dear all,
my great grandfather bought this talwar in India 80 years ago.
The entire sword is 73 cm (28.75 inch) the handle is 7 cm (2.75 inch). This makes it impossible to hold the sword when you have western European hands.
This is all i know about the sword, can someone tell me anything else...
I was clearing out my parents attic and came across these three Talwar swords. Not much of a sword expert and would really appreciate some tips as to whether they r authentic or 1960's / 1970's reproductions mainly used for ceremonies or souvenirs. The silver scabbard Talwar has a 48cm blade...