Germany, Wehrmacht. A Red Army Terek Cossack M1927 Shashka Presented To Major Graf On Rittberg Hold has been reported missing

has been reported missing

1915 at Cape Town

The government also acknowledged that he had been treated for varicose veins in his right leg at No

silvered monogram

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Red Army Terek Cossack M1927 Shashka Presented To Major Graf On Rittberg Hold has been reported missing(Schaschka) A unique and extremely well preserved Red Army issued shashka presented to Major Graf von Rittberg, Wehrmacht liaison to 3. Kosaken Plastun (Infantry) Division, measuring 980 mm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features an 805 mm long curved magnetic steel blade with a sharpened edge and tip, with a three quarter fuller set into each side. One side of the blade bears an etched dedication of UNSERM RITTMEISTER DIE