Imperial Navy officer’s dagger, with an “S”-shaped pommel and guard...
Imperial Navy officer’s dagger,
with an “S”-shaped pommel and guard made of gilded bronze, the tang carved from bone with the intaglio monogram of Tsar Nicholas II; the steel blade engraved on one side with the double-headed imperial eagle surmounting the mark of the “ZLATOUST” arms manufacturer, and on the other side with the numeral of Tsar Nicholas II. With a brown leather-covered scabbard and gilt-bronze fittings. Signs of wear.
Russia, reign of Tsar Nicholas II (1896–1917).
L. 23 cm (blade). L. 35 cm (overall).
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Imperial Navy officer’s dagger,
with an “S”-shaped pommel and guard made of gilded bronze, the tang carved from bone with the intaglio monogram of Tsar Nicholas II; the steel blade engraved on one side with the double-headed imperial eagle surmounting the mark of the “ZLATOUST” arms manufacturer, and on the other side with the numeral of Tsar Nicholas II. With a brown leather-covered scabbard and gilt-bronze fittings. Signs of wear.
Russia, reign of Tsar Nicholas II (1896–1917).
L. 23 cm (blade). L. 35 cm (overall).
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