Lot 6442
Two artillery kinzals M 1908
Orders and Military Collectibles until 1918 | A109m | Live auction | 1500 Lots
Description
Double-grooved and double-edged blade (very sharp, partly chipped), bearing the manufacturer's mark of the Zlatoust arms factory at the base, with the year “1916” and the approval mark “A”; blackened, double-riveted wooden grip scales (worn); a black leather scabbard (worn, with small areas missing) with a wooden core and brass fittings. Also included is a similar specimen with the same serial number, bearing the year “1913” on the blade, brown wooden grip scales (with missing sections) and a leather scabbard; the old Cyrillic marking “3B16E251” appears on the grip ferrule and the scabbard's mouth plate. Partially slightly damaged, showing clear signs of wear and age. Length approx. 64 cm each.Condition: II Questions about the lot?
