Russia, Soviet Union. A 1953 Naval Officer’s Dirk United Republic of sterling silver

sterling silver

A group of three Wehrmacht awards

in order to play football with the Sarnia Imperials of the Ontario Rugby Football Union (the predecessor of the Canadian Football League)

the reverse of the central crossguard with the "Th" (Thuringen) SA Group mark

below the flash

Russia, Soviet Union. A 1953 Naval Officer’s Dirk United Republic of sterling silverAn extremely well preserved Soviet Navy officers dirk, measuring 340 mm in length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 210 mm long nickel plated magnetic metal blade with a sharpened tip and semi sharpened edges. The obverse ricasso bears Cyrillic initials for the (Zlatoust Tool Factory) and a manufacture date of 1953, while the reverse ricasso is etched with a serial number of N02496. The blade sits firmly within the gilded bronze upper