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Hermitage Fine Art

356 - SOVIET CAVALRY SHASHKA, MODEL 1927, WITH ITS MOSIN-NAGANT BA…
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Estimate €500 - €700
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Description
SOVIET CAVALRY SHASHKA, MODEL 1927, WITH ITS MOSIN-NAGANT BAYONETTE, ZLATOUST, 1934 slightly curved single-edged steel blade with a wide fuller, without a guard; the brown wooden handle is carved with spiral grooves; the ferrule and pommel are made of brass, the latter stamped with a foliage motif and pierced for the wrist strap; in its wooden scabbard sheathed in black leather with brass fittings (cap, two bands, one of which has a suspension ring, end cap), the side fitted with brass loops holding a Mosin-Nagant Model 1891/30 bayonet with a spring-loaded attachment and a four-sided blade Markings: in Cyrillic ‘ZLAT. OR. FABR. / 1934 G’ for the Zlatoust Arms Factory, 1934 (on the ferrule); Zlatoust factory mark and ‘1934 G’ (on the blade); unit markings ‘13 KP / 302 / H L’ (on the ferrule, probably for the 13th Cavalry Regiment) and ‘GK 18 KR’ (?) (on the reverse of the blade); scabbard fittings marked ‘M’ and ‘W’; bayonet bearing a manufacturer’s mark and the number ‘6’ Condition: wear and oxidation marks on the blade near the hilt, slight scratches on the leather of the scabbard, patina on the brass fittings At the buyer’s request, we shall be happy to provide a general report on the condition of the lot described above. However, as we are not professional conservators or restorers, we strongly advise potential buyers to carry out their own inspection or to consult a specialist of their choice to obtain a full assessment of the lot’s condition. Descriptions of items provided in the catalogue or by correspondence are for information purposes only and should not be regarded as a definitive assessment. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSION REGARDING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD ‘AS IS’, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SALE PUBLISHED IN THE CATALOGUE.
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About the sale DESIGN & JEWELLERY: RUSSIAN AND EUROPEAN JEWELLERY, SILVERWARE AND PORCELAIN, LEATHER GOODS AND LUXURY CLOTHING, OBJECTS OF ART
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Auction time 10/28/2026 at 2:30 PM
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