Original Georgian Caucasian Shashka with Persian Style Blade & Ornate Niello Decorated Fittings circa 1870 Books & Films 1944-circa October 11

1944-circa October 11

James Rowland Ward (1848–1912) was a British taxidermist and founder of the firm Rowland Ward Limited of Piccadilly

with only surface finish cracking

wounds and injuries sustained by glider crashes and enemy fire on the night of 5–6 June 1944 during the Normandy landings

of die stamped

Original Georgian Caucasian Shashka with Persian Style Blade & Ornate Niello Decorated Fittings circa 1870 Books & Films 1944-circa October 11Original Item: One of a Kind. This is just lovely and comes from the Collection of a Russian immigrant to the U. S. This truly lovely SILVER mounted sword is all decorated in Niello work of carved silver, with blued intricate finish on both the totally silver covered hilt or grip and on the extensive silver mounts on the scabbard. The hilt is SIGNED in Georgian script which translates to "SIMON DANELLA", a well documented Sword Maker of the Victorian