Info on Afghan cutlass

[BBJW]

This was recently purchased in Afghanistan. Any info on this or the markings would be appreciated. Thanx in advance.

[Flavio]

Beautiful sword, i love the blade! See this old thread.

http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showthread.php?t=2016&highlight=afgan

Regards
Flavio

[Rick]

This is a Sabre that was forged at (or passed through) the armory at Mazar I Sharif ; home of the Blue Mosque .
Estimated age late 19thC. - Early 20thC.

Do a forum search on Afghan Sabre .
They're lovely swords; seem to be high quality steel. :)