A model 1881 shashqa for Russian dragoon officers,Bearing the Order of for Bravery Nickel-plated single-edged blade(sharpened and notched in places)with fullers and a double-edged sides etched with decorative floral and trophies-of-war designs(partially gilded).The maker's mark," Solingen" is on the ricasso as well as "Proved" on the reverse side under the hilt overlaid with the enamelled Order of (chipped).The Cyrillic inscription "For Bravery" engraved on both sides of the ,Additional-Rights-Clearences-Not Available
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