AUCTION 31: ANTIQUE ARMS, ARMOR AND DECORATIONS

A CAUCASIAN GUZUNOV SHASHKA IN SILVER MOUNTS 1916

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Start price: $1,500

Estimated price: $2,500 - $3,500

Buyer's premium:

A Russian shashka mounted in chiseled and niello silver. Curved blade with two fullers, engraved on the forte with the Tsar Nicholas II monogram "HII" surmounted by a crown, stamped with double-headed Imperial Russian eagle one of the variations of the GUZUNOV markings. Scabbard covered with leather with three silver mounts., dated 1916.

Dimensions: L: 39 1/4 in., (99.7 cm.)

Condition: Very good.