Lot 6432
A pallash for cuirassier troopers, dated 1839, replica
Orders and Military Collectibles until 1918 | A109m | Live auction | 1500 Lots
Description
Modern collector's replica. Sturdy, single-edged blade with double fullers on both sides, with Cyrillic stamps at the root and the imitated manufacturer's signature of Zlatoust, February 1839, on the spine. Massive brass knuckle-bow guard with three obverse guard bars, black leather-covered grip with brass wire wrap. Heavy iron scabbard with two movable suspension rings. Imitated stamps on blade, guard and scabbard. Signs of age and handling. Length 115 cm. Made after the French example M An XI.Condition: II Questions about the lot?
