Russia, Imperial. A Caucasian Shashka, by the Osman Workshop Province of China along with a letter from

along with a letter from the War Veteran's Allowance Board and another from Ottawa accompanying his QSA

with large embossed seal on left bottom side of the document

with the Queen's South Africa Medal subsequently awarded to the crew

consisting of three sides with a wood-like pattern slightly bent to pinch the matchbox and thereby hold it in place

Russia, Imperial. A Caucasian Shashka, by the Osman Workshop Province of China along with a letter fromA well preserved Caucasian Shashka, measuring 91 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 74. 5 cm long, nickel plated, magnetic steel blade with a gentle curvature and with fullers running the majority of the length of each side Both the tip and lower edge remain in a sharpened state. The upper quarter of each side of the blade bears acid etched arabesque designs, while the reverse is double marked with the logo of the noted