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:

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.