A small-sword for Russian civil servants 1st half of 19th century. Blade of triangular cross-section, brass knuckle-bow hilt decorated in relief with the tsar's cypher "N I" for Nicholas I, mother-of-pearl grip scale (one piece missing). Black leather scabbard with brass mounts. Length cm. Cf. Kulinsky, Russische Blankwaffen, publ. by Atlant 2005, p. 49. historic, historical, 19th century, Additional-Rights-Clearance-Info-Not-Available


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Keywords: 19th, century, civil, russian, servants, small-sword