Slightly curved 77.5 cm (30 1/2 in.) blade engraved on one side with the Imperial eagle and on the reverse with the crown and cipher of Tsar Nicolas II and below with a crowned A beside another A. Spine marked in Cyrillic Zlataoust. Brass hilt of standard pattern molded with florals, the pommel with the Tsar's cipher. Ribbed horn grip. Brass-mounted and leather-covered scabbard. Condition: Blade with sharp markings and engraved, some pitting near point and scattered light scratches. Brass with dark patina. Grip excellent.