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A Russian ShasquaReign Nicholas II (1894-1917)
28 July 2010, 14:00 BST
London, KnightsbridgeSold for £2,400 inc. premium
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Reign Nicholas II (1894-1917)
Reign Nicholas II (1894-1917)
With curved blade double-edged towards the point and fullered along the back for most of its length on both sides, the forte on one side etched with a panel containing an Imperial eagle above the maker's name 'Guzunov' in Russian, and on the other with a panel containing a crowned cypher of Tsar Nicholas II, characteristic hilt with pommel encased in nielloed silver-gilt chased with foliage, and with rounded dark horn grips, in original wooden scabbard covered in black leather with silver-gilt locket, chape and suspension mounts en suite with the pommel on the outside, and with a ring for suspension
77.5 cm. blade
77.5 cm. blade








