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Auction: 340 - The Numismatic Collectors' Series Sale
Lot: 540

Russia. 1827 Model Pioneer Sword. Heavy cast brass ribbed hilt, single cutting-edge, falchion-style 19", saw back blade. Dated "1830" on hilt and "AG", numbered "187". A utilitarian sword used to cut away undergrowth, and construct defensive works. Normal wear to hilt, darkening and some rust to blade. No scabbard. Hairline crack upper edge. Fine-About Very Fine.


Estimate
$300 to $400