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Auction: 329 - The Numismatic Collector's Series Sale
Lot: 672

U.S.S.R. General Officer's 1940 Pattern Parade Sword. Orange plastic grip mounted in chrome-plated brass with raised Soviet star within wreath, 'CCCP' on pommel; curved, 31 ¾" steel, chrome-plated fullered blade; chrome-plated scabbard with support rings attached. Sword tassel wrapped around handle. Cf.Zdobnev "Kholodnoe orizhie krasnoi Armis, 1918-1940," Kiev (2005), p. 138. Choice.

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