Lot 1579 2 RUSSIAN MADE SHASHKAS FOR THE PERSIAN MARKET.

1) An Imperial Russian M1881 Shashka for the Persian market measuring 38 1/2" overall with a 31" single fullered blade showing Persian markings at the ricasso. Simple brass hilt with Persian marking on the pommel and a diagonally reeded wooden grip. Iron scabbard. CONDITION: blade has a gray patina and the hilt has a mellow mustard patina. Grip shows light wear. Scabbard has an oxidized finish. 2) An Imperial Russian M1881 Shashka for the Persian market measuring 38 1/2" overall with a 31" single fullered blade showing Persian markings at the ricasso. Simple brass hilt with Persian marking on the pommel and a diagonally reeded wooden grip. Iron scabbard. CONDITION: blade has a light gray patina and the hilt has a mellow mustard patina. Grip shows light wear. Scabbard has an oxidized finish. (02-25790/BF). NON-GUN. $400-600.
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