№123532Navi officer dagger of Russian Empire

Russian Empire. Dirk sea officer exemplar of 1803. A custom blade with etching (on the one hand the coat of arms eagle of the Russian Empire, about other monogram of the emperor Nicholas II) the well-known German company F.W. Holler, Solingen. On the top plug of a hilt the monogram of the emperor Nicholas II - symbolizes time of board at whom the first officer rank of the owner of a dirk was received. Tetrahedral blades of needle type gained distribution at the end of the 19th century. A handle from a bone of a marine animal, a hilt detail brass with gilding.

Total length is 422 mm, length of a blade is 308 mm. A sheath is lost.