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A COSSACK SHASQUA
Late 19th Century
With curved hollow-ground single-edged blade double-edged at the point, and etched on each side of the forte with a martial trophy above a mounted hussar, the hilt encased in silver decorated with nielloed flowers and foliated scrolls within filigree borders, in leather-covered scabbard with nielloed silver mounts and later chape
32in. (81.2cm.) blade
Late 19th Century
With curved hollow-ground single-edged blade double-edged at the point, and etched on each side of the forte with a martial trophy above a mounted hussar, the hilt encased in silver decorated with nielloed flowers and foliated scrolls within filigree borders, in leather-covered scabbard with nielloed silver mounts and later chape
32in. (81.2cm.) blade
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