A model 1940 shashqa for officers in generals rank,Slightly curved,single-edged chromed blade with a fuller and two grooves on each side. Chromed knuckle-bow hilt,Soviet stars and laurel decoration on the knuckle-bow and grip cap. Grooved plastic grip(defects). Chromed metal scabbard with two moveable suspension rings. Attached enlisted man's sword-knot. Length ca. 101 cm,historic,historical,1930s,20th century,thrusting,thrustings,hand weapon,hand weapons,melee weapon,melee weapons,handheld,blade,blades,weapon,arms,weapons,arms,object,obj,Additional-Rights-Clearences-Not Available
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