Russia, Soviet Union. A Soviet Navy Officer’s Dirk, C.1945 Archive a violet cardboard insert placed

a violet cardboard insert placed within the base and housing a recessed medal bed in violet velvet

measuring 12 mm (w) x 20 mm (h) with a 54 mm-long needle

out of a total of 92 awards

namely the 4th

1944 and was promoted to Leading Seaman later in the month

Russia, Soviet Union. A Soviet Navy Officer’s Dirk, C.1945 Archive a violet cardboard insert placedAn extremely well preserved Soviet Navy officers dirk, measuring 345 mm in length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 215 mm long nickel plated magnetic metal blade with a sharpened tip and semi sharpened edges. The obverse ricasso bears a serial number of N001766. The blade sits firmly within the gilded bronze upper crossguard, presenting with hooked quillons, with a black leather washer covering the seam. The grip is constructed of light