Accession Number | REL/07212 |
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Collection type | Technology |
Object type | Edged weapon or club |
Place made | Union of Soviet Socialist Republics |
Date made | 1930 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Soviet Pattern 1881 Dragoon Trooper's Sword
Description
Soviet Pattern 1881 Dragoon Trooper's sword. The hilt has a brass D shape guard stamped A on the right and 1914 under some cyrillic letters on the left and has a hole in the quillon end. The wooden grips have diagonal grooves. The curved blade has a wide fuller to each side to within 150 mm of the double edged point. The ricasso is stamped on the left with an arsenal mark and 1918. The right side has A, a crown over an A and 40.
History / Summary
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