AUCTION 37 ANTIQUE ARMS AND ARMOR

A SOVIET RUSSIAN SHASHKA SWORD M1927

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Start price: $400

Estimated price: $700 - $1,000

Buyer's premium: 28%

Sales Tax: On buyer's premium only

Brass pommel, stamped "CCCP" (USSR in Cyrillic), ferrule, stamped with inspection mark in Cyrillic "C", wood ribbed grip, blade ricasso is marked "IMZ" (Izhevsk Mechanical Factory) with production year underneath ___ blocked by a leather washer on one side and inspection mark in Cyrillic "C" Wooden scabbard is covered with black paint, brass mounts with a single suspension ring.

Dimensions: L: 38 1/4 in., ( 97.3 cm.)

Condition: The blade is in excellent condition, the scabbard finish is partially lost.