Lot 3180

A rare Russian Cossack shashka M 1881 as miniature or letter opener, circa 1910

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A rare Russian Cossack shashka M 1881 as miniature or letter opener, circa 1910

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A rare Russian Cossack shashka M 1881 as miniature or letter opener, circa 1910Gekehlte, leicht gekrÃ¼mmte Klinge, am Klingenansatz Abnahmestempel. MessinggefÃ¤ÃŸ mit eingeschlagener Abnahme "M". Geriffelter Holzgriff mit MessingbeschlÃ¤gen. Lederbezogene Scheide. Leicht verbogen. Aufwendige und prÃ¤zise Arbeit. LÃ¤nge 27,5 cm. DerÃœberlieferung nach aus der Sammlung Evgeny Mollo (1904 - 1985) stammend.Condition: II -Keywords: Russland, russisch, Russian, Russia, Russe, Russie, Petersburg, Moskau, Moscow,

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A rare Russian Cossack shashka M 1881 as miniature or letter opener, circa 1910

Name: A rare Russian Cossack shashka M 1881 as miniature or letter opener, circa 1910
SKU: 161503202
Price: 1400 EUR
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