Russian fire fighter’s glaive, 19th Century

Russian fire fighter’s glaive (model to be determined). Brass hilt and mount. Stamped and dated on crossguard 1827. Curved blade with hollow canting and double-edged. Sheep skin-sheathed wood scabbard with two brass fittings stamped and dated 1826.

19th Century

Total length: 71 cm (28 in.)

Fairly good condition. Accidents and restorations on leather

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