DESCRIPTION: Antique Russian Cavalry Saber comprised of an ebonized carved spiral wood handle wrapped in the valleys with metal wire; A brass hilt with open design at the cross guard, knuckle bow and finial with ribbed details and a clear semi-precious cut stone inset at the end. The scabbard is composed of leather and wrapped at the mouthpiece with silver toned metal with a suspension loop and has a raised brass double headed eagle armorial crest embossed "1914 1915", and the blade has a thin fuller at the top and center fuller running almost the entire length of the blade.

CIRCA: Early 20th Century
ORIGIN: Russia
DIMENSIONS: W: 3.5" L: 33.62", & Blade L: 27.75"

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CONDITION: Wear consistent with age. Mild scuffing and scratching. Tip of the scabbard is pierced. Suspension loop has a part broken off. Crossguard has a small split at the shoulder. See lot description for details on item condition. More detailed condition requests can be obtained via email (info@akibaantiques.com) or SMS(305)-332-9274. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Akiba Antiques shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.