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LOT 34:
CAUCASIAN TYPE COSSACK OFFICER's SHASHKA with Turkish blade
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Estimated price :
€
5,000 - €6,000
Buyer's Premium: 30%
VAT: 20%
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CAUCASIAN TYPE COSSACK OFFICER's SHASHKA with Turkish blade
The steel blade is wide, single-edged and curved with engraved images on both sides of the crescent, vegetal ornament, and inscriptions: «Constantinople» and «J. Nikitits Erben»
Handle has a bifurcated head, decorated with Dagestan plant ornament, executed by engraving and blackening, scabbards are wooden and covered in leather
length overall: 102cm; width of blade at the heel: 7cm
Russia, the Caucasus; The Ottoman Empire, second half of the XIX century
