This is a very nice example of a Soviet Russian Cossack Shashka Sword P 1881. It is mounted with a slightly curved blade that measures 31 1/2 inches in length which remains in very nice original condition with only some minor surface staining and continues to wear very nice markings as well as is dated 1942. The hilt has a grooved wooden grip that is healthy and wears beautiful brass fittings with a pommel which is nicely stamped with a star. Overall measuring 37 inches in length. There is no scabbard. TO SEE ADDITIONAL PHOTOS PLEASE SCROLL DOWN. Be sure to add me to your favorites list. Check out my other items. The free listing tool. Get Vendio Gallery – Now FREE! The item “VERY NICE RUSSIAN SOVIET SHASHKA SWORD PATTERN 1881″ is in sale since Tuesday, March 08, 2016. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\1919-38\Original Period Items”. The seller is “pcay” and is located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. This item can be shipped worldwide.
This is a very nice example of a Japanese Army Officer’s Sword which dates from the World War II Era. It is mounted with a beautiful Seki blade that wears a cutting edge which measures 25 1/4 inches in length. The blade has survived in beautiful original condition with only very minor surface staining that could be cleaned up in the right hand and wears a large, lovely wavy temper line. The tang is signed with a signature that translates to “Ishihara KANENAO saku”. The lovely regulation fittings all remain extremely nice as well. The LIGHTWEIGHT textured wooden scabbard also remains near perfect in condition with just a couple of very small chips to the finish at the edge next to the carrying ring. Overall measuring 39 inches in length. Be sure to add me to your favorites list. Check out my other items. The free listing tool. Get Vendio Gallery – Now FREE! The item “VERY NICE JAPANESE ARMY OFFICER SHIN GUNTO SWORD” is in sale since Friday, February 05, 2016. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\1919-38\Original Period Items”. The seller is “pcay” and is located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. This item can be shipped worldwide.
This is a very nice example of a LATE War-Time Japanese Naval Officer’s Kai Gunto Sword. As World War II was coming to a close, the need of Swords for the Japanese Army still existed however, due to the lack of time as well as the shortage of materials, swords increasingly became more crudely assembled in the attempt to meet the urgent need. This particular Naval Officer’s Sword is mounted with a lovely Arsenal stainless steel blade that wears a cutting edge that measures 24 3/8 inches in length which remains in very nice original condition. The tang is hand painted with an assemble number which does MATCH all the other parts. The hurriedly finished tang has a tell tell notch at the habaki reflecting the urgency in the assembly of this Sword. The hilt and all the fittings do remain in wonderful original condition. The wooden scabbard wears a beautiful black samé covering as well as very nicely detailed fittings, all having survived beautifully in their condition. Overall measuring 36 7/8 inches in length. Be sure to add me to your favorites list. Check out my other items. The free listing tool. Get Vendio Gallery – Now FREE! The item “VERY NICE LATE WAR JAPANESE KAI GUNTO OFFICER SWORD WWII” is in sale since Sunday, February 21, 2016. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\1919-38\Original Period Items”. The seller is “pcay” and is located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. This item can be shipped worldwide.
This is an extremely nice example of a Japanese Army NCO Sword, Type 95 which does wear matching numbers. It is mounted with a brass guard and a cast aluminum hilt painted to resemble the Officer’s pattern with ALL of the original bright, clean paint still present. The machine made blade measures 26 3/8 inches in length and has survived in superb condition with only some old dried grease. The MATCHING beautiful green lacquered metal scabbard has only some very minor light scuffs, otherwise remains near perfect in its condition as well. Overall measuring 38 1/8 inches in length. If you have been searching for a pristine example for your collection, this one is it! Be sure to add me to your favorites list. Check out my other items. The free listing tool. Get Vendio Gallery – Now FREE! The item “VERY NICE JAPANESE NCO SWORD TYPE 95″ is in sale since Monday, February 29, 2016. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\1919-38\Original Period Items”. The seller is “pcay” and is located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. This item can be shipped worldwide.
ARTIFACT: This is a very rare Polish 111th Fighter Squadron Enlisted Mans badge from the 1930s. Badge is a convex disc with a background of stripes and stars featuring an enlisted mans cap crossed by two Polish farm implements used for fighting at center. ATTACHMENT: Brass backing disc. ITEM NOTES: This medal is from a Polish militaria collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. CONDITION: 8 (Excellent-): Badge has a light overall tarnish and small spot of wear at the high point of the face. GUARANTEE: As with all my items, this piece is guaranteed original. The item “Very Rare 1930s Polish 111th Fighter Squadron Badge” is in sale since Thursday, October 09, 2014. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\1919-38\Original Period Items”. The seller is “flyingtigerantiques” and is located in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Country/Region of Manufacture: Poland
This is a very nice example of a Japanese Shin Gunto Sword carried by an Army Officer during World War II. It is mounted with an ancestral, streamline signed KOTO blade that wears a cutting edge of 26 3/4 inches in length. The blade has survived in beautiful polished condition with a very nice temper line that extends to the tip on either side. The tang wears one hole and although difficult to make out, possibly reads? All the nice quality fittings also remain very nice as does the metal scabbard which remains absolutely perfect in its condition. Still present, is a lovely field grade red and brown Tassel that remains very nice as well. Overall, the Sword measures 41 1/8 inches in length. Be sure to add me to your favorites list. Check out my other items. The free listing tool. Get Vendio Gallery – Now FREE! The item “VERY NICE JAPANESE ARMY OFFICER SHIN GUNTO KOTO BLADE SWORD WITH TASSEL” is in sale since Sunday, February 28, 2016. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\1919-38\Original Period Items”. The seller is “pcay” and is located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. This item can be shipped worldwide.
Get Vendio Gallery – Now FREE! M1881 was regulation weapon till the 1920s A. Kulinsky “Russian Edge Weapons” Vol 1 Pg. 152 but the absolute majority of these swords were made before revolution and have Imperial marks (often grinded). It is indeed extremely rare to find Soviet made M1881. The sword is solid, no loose parts, no blade/guard/grip movement, the blade has some rust, cracks free grip, the wooden scabbard scratches, damaged leather over the wood but nothing major, very solid overall. More than just a pretty picture. Try Vendio Image Hosting. The item “VERY RARE SOVIET CIVIL WAR MADE RUSSIAN M1881 DRAGOON SWORD SHASHKA” is in sale since Tuesday, March 01, 2016. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\1919-38\Original Period Items”. The seller is “rohmst1939″ and is located in US. This item can be shipped worldwide.
This is a very nice example of a Large Variation of a Japanese Cavalry Officer’s Sword, Type 19 and would have been in service all the way up to World War II. It is mounted with a plated machine made large, beefy blade that measures 28 1/2 inches in length by 1 3/16 inches at the widest. The blade remains in very nice original condition with only some minor surface blemishes. It wears a very nicely detailed pommel which frames a lovely horn hilt that although only a portion of the twisted wire remains, has survived in very healthy condition. The hilt also continues to wear much of the original bright gold wash and the backstrap features a lovely floral motif. The plated scabbard has a couple of small dings and some light flaking, otherwise also remains in very good serviceable condition. Overall measuring 36 3/4 inches in length. Be sure to add me to your favorites list. Check out my other items. The free listing tool. Get Vendio Gallery – Now FREE! The item “VERY NICE VARIATION LARGE JAPANESE CAVALRY OFFICER SWORD” is in sale since Saturday, October 04, 2014. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\1919-38\Original Period Items”. The seller is “pcay” and is located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. This item can be shipped worldwide.
This is a nice and desirable example of a Japanese Army Officer’s Sword. It is mounted with a beautiful streamline stainless steel forged blade that wears a cutting edge that measures 24 7/8 inches in length and from tip to tip measures 33 1/8 inches in length. The blade has survived in very nice condition with only some minor surface blemishes. The well signed tang wears characters which translate to Fujiwara Mitsunaga motte? All the Army fittings remain in very nice condition as well. The wooden scabbard continues to wear its combat leather covering which is now a bit worn. Overall measuring 37 5/8 inches in length. Be sure to add me to your favorites list. Check out my other items. The free listing tool. Get Vendio Gallery – Now FREE! The item “VERY NICE JAPANESE ARMY OFFICER SWORD” is in sale since Thursday, July 02, 2015. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\1919-38\Original Period Items”. The seller is “pcay” and is located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. This item can be shipped worldwide.
IMPERIAL RUSSIA ORDER OF ST. MILITARY, COMMANDER, (St Stanislaw) , GOLD medal, cross, makers hallmarks to Eduard, superb enamels, very rare 3rd class. Established first by the Kingdom of Poland and after the Partition by the three world powers, the Czar nationalized it as a Russia the Order of the White Eagle as well as The Order of the Virtuti Militiari in 1831 and the Order of St Stanislaw. St Stanislaw is the national saint of Poland. His body is entombed in a silver casket on top of the alter at the Wawel Castle Cathedral in Krakow. A most beautiful work of art. The Russians gave out thousands of these orders and they are available on the market for its gold content, however the Polish version has not been seen for sale for over fifty years in any class. The free listing tool. The item “RUSSIA IMPERIAL ORDER ST. STANISLAUS MILITARY w SWORDS, gold, 3rd class, very rare” is in sale since Thursday, August 28, 2014. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\1919-38\Original Period Items”. The seller is “polishmilitaria” and is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. This item can be shipped worldwide.