A sword M 1798 for bravery for officers of the Russian infantry. Double award with applied Order of St. George and Order of St. Anne. The broad, fullered single-edged blade with double-edged point. On both sides trophy etchings with the names and dates of 26 battles, the obverse with imperial cipher "A I". The back of the blade with the etched inscription (tr) "Zlatoust 1822 - 12 May". Gilt hilt with floral décor and brass wire winding, the inner sides of the guard plates with the engraved Cyrillic inscription (tr) "For Bravery", with applied min, Additional-Rights-Clearance-Info-Not-Available


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Keywords: 19th, bravery, century, officers, sword