Russia, Soviet Union. A 1958 Soviet Navy Officer’s Dirk With Hanger Auction Instituted 9 April 1930

Instituted 9 April 1930

Nova Scotia on August 21

in 1967 and again in 1973

From April to July 1937

Klasse/Spange zum Eisernen Kreuz 1939 Second Class)

Russia, Soviet Union. A 1958 Soviet Navy Officer’s Dirk With Hanger Auction Instituted 9 April 1930An extremely well preserved Soviet Navy officers dirk, measuring 340 mm in length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 210 mm long nickel plated magnetic metal blade with a sharpened tip and semi shapened edges. The obverse ricasso bears Cyrillic initials for the (Zlatoust Tool Factory) and a manufacture date of 58 for 1958, while the reverse ricasso is etched with a serial number of E07233. The blade sits firmly within the gilded bronze