Shashka for collection and gifting. Go to the photo albumPhotos of the lot on offer are at the very bottom
1940 Model Commander’s Shashka “Pidznamyanka”
Out of stock
Purchase ⚔️ as a gift and for collection: 1940 Model Commander’s Shashka “Pidznamyanka” in Kyiv, Ukraine
Manufacturer: Zyk.
Country: USSR
Date: 1950-1980
Condition: 6/10. The blade shows corrosion, while the scabbard has paint peeling and dents.
Completeness: Shashka with scabbard and original lanyard on the strap.
Dear collectors and visitors of the Antique Gallery website searching for gifts, especially antique weapons, we present to you: 1940 Model Commander’s Shashka “Pidznamyanka”.
The hilt consists of a grip and a brass guard. The wooden black grip features inclined grooves. The upper collar of the grip has a stamped image of a five-pointed star. The head of the grip is oval and convex. The lower collar of the grip is shaped. The guard is formed by a protective arc that extends from the upper part and smoothly transitions into the crossguard. The end of the crossguard has a hole for the lanyard, slightly bent downwards and rounded. The arc is embellished with engraved floral patterns.
The blade is steel, nickel-plated, slightly curved, single-edged, with one broad and three narrow grooves.
The wooden scabbard is covered with black paint and lacquered (the original paint has some areas of loss). The brass fittings consist of a throat, a nut, and a tip. On the inner side of the throat, there is a hook, and on the nut, a ring. On the outer side of the throat, there is an image of the USSR coat of arms.
Historical Note:
This shashka is a representation of the Soviet military’s emphasis on ceremonial and functional weaponry during the mid-20th century, reflecting both the artistry and practicality of the time.
Photo Overview:
Go to the top of the ad
| Collection | |
|---|---|
| by dating | |
| by country and region | |
| by type | |
| by type of troops |
Add a review
Be the first to review “1940 Model Commander’s Shashka “Pidznamyanka””
Related products
Updating…
There are no reviews yet.