A shashka M 1881/1909 for officers of the Russian dragoons with personal dedication Single-edged, fullered blade with double-edged point. Beautiful, partially gilt and blued etching with floral decoration. On the obverse double-headed eagle with manufacturer's mark for Zlatoust and tsar's cypher "N II.", the reverse with military bundle and double-headed eagle as well as inspection mark on the ricasso. Brass knuckle-bow hilt with tsar's cypher "A III.", grooved grip of synthetic material (minor flaw). Leather-covered wooden scabbard with brass fi, Additional-Rights-Clearance-Info-Not-Available
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