Bidspirit auction | A RUSSIAN IMPERIAL ARMY SIDEARM

A RUSSIAN IMPERIAL ARMY SIDEARM TESAK M1848 - A Russian M1848 infantry tesak, solid brass hilt and crossguard marked with the Russian arsenal marks ”12 p Vp 9” (in Cyrillic), inspection marks ”T” and ”24”, ”33”, ”3” on the bottom of the crossguard. Double-edged flattened diamond shape pointy blade stamped with inspection marks, leather-covered scabbard with brass throat and chape stamped with various inspection marks. Dimensions: L: 25 3/4 in., (65.5 cm.) Condition: Very good