A model 1855 hunting hanger for the Tsar's court hunters, Schaaf and Sons, St. Petersburg, 1870 A wedge blade with fullers and a double-edged point. The reverse side is etched with a medallion bearing the double-headed eagle, a surrounding Cyrillic inscription, and the year, "1870". The maker's stamp along with the double-headed eagle are on the ricasso. Pommel and quillons are of chiselled and gilt brass. Stag horn grip scales. Black leather scabbard with mountings retaining remnants of gilding. The locket is stamped "42". Blade length 36 cm. Total length ca. ,

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