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Lot 0477 — Russian shashka, with Monogram of the Grand Duke Alexei — Estimate: €20,000–€25,000
Lot 0477 — Russian shashka, with Monogram of the Grand Duke Alexei — Estimate: €20,000–€25,000
Russian shashka, with Monogram of the Grand Duke Alexei Alexandrovich Romanov model 1881. Blade was ordered by J.E.Bleckmann Solingen. Produced by Alexander Chelpanov, Sankt Petersburg. Blade with monogram of Alexandr 3. very nice and detailed work. The sword came from Hessen, Germany from heiress of Romanovs family. Grand Duke Alexei Alexandrovich of Russia (St. Petersburg 14 January 1850 (4 January O.S.) – Paris, 14 November 1908) was the sixth child and the fourth son of Alexander II of Russia and his first wife Maria Alexandrovna (Marie of Hesse). Destined to a naval career, Alexei Alexandrovich started his military training at the age of 7. By the age of 20 he had been appointed lieutenant of the Russian Imperial Navy and had visited all European military ports of Russia. In 1871 he was sent as a goodwill ambassador to the United States and Japan. In 1883 he was appointed general admiral. He made a big contribution to re-equipping the Russian navy with new ships and in modernizing the naval ports. He was blamed for the Russian loss to the Japanese in the Battle of Tsushima. In 1905, he was relieved of his command. He died in Paris in 1908. Total length: 93,5 cm.
Starting price: €15,000
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Lot 0478 — Soviet russian general sword (shashka) with picture. — Estimate: €2,300–€2,800
Lot 0478 — Soviet russian general sword (shashka) with picture. — Estimate: €2,300–€2,800
Soviet russian general sword (shashka) with picture. Dimensions: 99 cm. long.
Starting price: €1,800
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Lot 0474 — Danish navy romantic dagger. — Estimate: €1,300–€1,600
Lot 0474 — Danish navy romantic dagger. — Estimate: €1,300–€1,600
Danish navy romantic dagger. 19 century. Dimensions: 33 cm. long.
Starting price: €900
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Lot 0475 — German hunting knife. — Estimate: €2,500–€3,000
Lot 0475 — German hunting knife. — Estimate: €2,500–€3,000
German hunting knife. Nice gilded moutings. Blade blue gilded. 19th century. Dimensions: 65 cm. long.
Starting price: €2,000
Hammer Price: UNSOLD