Original Victorian Era Sudanese "Jarred" Long Throwing Dart Category_MG 34 Mounts unvarnished grips are of one-piece

unvarnished grips are of one-piece walnut and are in good overall condition with shrinkage to the wood

John Hartwig

• Serial number 7797 found on both the frame and cylinder

for Vickers Sons & Maxim

all this means no shearing

Original Victorian Era Sudanese "Jarred" Long Throwing Dart Category_MG 34 Mounts unvarnished grips are of one-pieceOriginal Item: One Only. Very seldom encountered, this is known as a "JARRED". or "JARID". It is an all steel throwing dart, a design that actually originates in what is today Turkey in the 17th Century or even before. From there it spread all over the Ottoman Empire and near East. These were last knowingly used by Dervish horseman when attacking British Infantry at the Battle of Omdurman in 1898. These were thrown, very accurately, from short range