'Wisdom of the Ancients'

PRODUCT Natural ancient fossilized mastadon ivory handled sword with 28.5 inch ATS-34 stainless steel razor sharp blade. Fossilized ivory accents. Leather covered wooden scabbard. Hand engraved lead free pewter fittings (handle, tip and throat of scabbard) engraved by Tim Adlam from Wisconsin, USA. Images of 10th Sikh Master Guru Gobind Singh, Ikongkar, (see those images here ) a lion and a passage from Deh Heshiva (Sikh hymn) all electro-chemically etched onto both sides of scabbard throat and tip. Ikongkar Satgur Prasad is etched on blade in Gurmukhi script and means ' By the grace of the one Creator Lord - do I live, breathe and flourish in my life'. A handsome and durable aluminum alloy frame hardcase is included with this sword for storage and travel purposes. Click on smaller images to see full size. SPECIFICATIONS & SUPPORT Stainless Steel's energies are highly projective. If you are looking to protect yourself from aggressive advances or any forms of extreme negativity, stainless steel is a good option. Having, wearing or keeping Steel close at hand, also offers one strength, courage, grit and determination. Stainless steel is also maintenance free and never changes color or tarnishes. DELIVERY Orders normally ship within 24-48 hours of receiving them. If you have requested blade etching on an Artisan Kirpan or “Song of the Khalsa" sword, we may need an extra day. All jewelry/artful object orders of ‘in stock items’ ship within 24-48 hours. We will advise you within that time frame if we need a few more days to locate or assemble it or if the item is out of stock we’ll provide similar options for your consideration. USA orders ship via Priority Mail (2-3 day delivery normally), unless you prefer Fedex or UPS, all of which you choose at checkout. International Orders ship mostly through DHL Express unless you prefer another carrier. We ship all over the world, and DHL affords us, and in turn you, excellent pricing. Canada - next day. UK - two days. Most other places 3 - 5 business days. Item Availability This item is not available for immediate purchase, however a similar item can be ordered. Delivery time is approximately 6-12 months, depending on the complexity of the project and how many projects preceed yours. To Make a Purchase Note the ID above and please contact us directly.