Original Soviet WWII Cossack Shashka Saber by ЗиК with Scabbard - Dated 1941 & Marked CCCP Sales an even has most of

an even has most of the exterior labels still present

As well as embroidery around the brim that reads:

Relationship with Nelson

and he ended his life living in Flushing

The rest is faded to a lovely worn patina

Original Soviet WWII Cossack Shashka Saber by ЗиК with Scabbard - Dated 1941 & Marked CCCP Sales an even has most ofOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an excellent Soviet WWII Model 1927 Shashka saber, manufactured at Zlatoust and dated 1941, making it an especially desirable early wartime example. The saber retains its original wood and lacquer covered scabbard, guardless hilt, Soviet hammer and sickle emblem, and C. C. C. P. marking on the brass pommel. The blade is clearly marked 1941, identifying wartime production at the Zlatoust industrial complex,