£2,600
A FINE RUSSIAN 1881/1908 PATTERN DRAGOON OFFICER's SHASKA. With a 77cm curved, pointed and sharpened single edged blade with triple fuller damascene finish to the fullers. With large Nicholas II monogram beneath an Imperial Crown to one side and larger Russian eagle and makers name to the others. With slender brass guard, ebonised grip and pommel with further Nicholas II monogram. In a brown leather covered wooden scabbard with brass mounts and single ring suspension. 92cm overall.
See 'Russian Sidearms, Polearms & Bayonets', A.N.Kulinsky, 2001, p156 No58. *CR A very attractive sword with possibly presentation quality blade, with only very light marking and wear.
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