Bidspirit auction | AN IMPERIAL RUSSIAN SHASHKA SWORD

AN IMPERIAL RUSSIAN SHASHKA SWORD WITH SCABBARD AND TASSEL, C. 1904 - An Imperial Russian shashka sabre complete with its black scabbard and tassel. The spiral carved wooden grip and the scabbard are both affixed with bright brass mounts, the scabbard mounts numbered '531' and the grip dated '1903' with its manufacturing location partially obscured. The blade itself is dated '1904' and is numbered '45' in addition to bearing an Imperial Eagle stamp. Imperial Russia, c. 1904. Please make all inquiries before bidding. All lots are sold ”as-is”, refer to our T&C. Helios Auctions does not ship in-house. A list of recommended shippers will be provided. Dimensions: L: 39 3/4 in., (101 cm.) Condition: Very good. Expected wear and aging, the scabbard leather has been replaced, scratches to the blade.