Orig Imperial Russian Silver Caucasian Cossack St Anne Award Shashka Sword

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Orig Imperial Russian Silver Caucasian Cossack St Anne Award Shashka Sword:
$1495.00

RARE ORIGINAL IMPERIAL RUSSIAN SILVER CAUCASIAN (COSSACK) ST. ANNE (ANNA) AWARD SHASHKA SWORD

ALL OF THE FITTINGS ARE SILVER (BELIEVE PLATED) AND MARKED WITH THE RUSSIAN SILVER HALLMARK \"84\" WHICH IS .875 SILVER

THE SCABBARD IS LEATHER COVERED WOOD, THE HANDLE IS SOME SORT OF DARK HARDWOOD

THE BLADE IS VERY PLAIN, THERE ARE NO ETCHINGS NOR MAKER\'S MARK ON THE BLADE

THE ST. ANNE (ANNA) AWARD FOR CHRISTIANS IS ON A GOLD PLAQUE ON THE TOP OF THE HANDLE WITH THE WORDS \"FOR BRAVERY\" IN RUSSIAN

THERE ALSO ARE OTHER AWARDS ON THE SCABBARD, MOST NOTABLY AN AWARD FOR MARKSMANSHIP

THERE ALSO IS A ST. GEORGE CROSS ON THE SCABBARD WITH THE IMPERIAL CREST (DOUBLE-HEADED EAGLE)

GUARANTEED GENUINE

MADE DURING THE REIGN OF ALEXANDER II (1855-1881) AS THERE IS THE CREST FOR ALEXANDER II ON THE SCABBARD

THIS IS A FAIRLY LIGHT SWORD WEIGHING A LITTLE LESS THAN 2 POUNDS ALTHOUGH IT IS FULL LENGTH

SHEATHED THE SWORD IS APPROXIMATELY 37 INCHES LONG

EXPOSED BLADE IS APPROXIMATELY 31 INCHES

SEE PICTURES FOR BEST DESCRIPTION, AS THE PICTURES ARE AN INTEGRAL PART OF THE DESCRIPTION OF THE ITEM

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