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Russian Sword and Scabbard

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$523$425
Auction: Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - 2908TLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: April 21, 2016 12:00PM

Description:

Russian Sword and Scabbard, c. 19th century, brass hilt with leather wrapped (mostly lost),steel blade with Cyrillic letters engraved on the blade, and a leather scabbard with brass fittings, blade lg. 30 1/2, overall lg. 36 in.

Provenance: Sold to benefit the preservation of the collections of the Danvers Historical Society.
Estimate $200-300

Grips has lost most of its leather wrap, scabbard has some leather loss, but in overall good condition.


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