United Kingdom. The History Of The Turko-Russian War, By Joseph Smith Newly Listed in cupro-nickel

in cupro-nickel

mounted to a base in fire gilt bronze

with its suspension loop broke and with oxidation evident throughout

lower crossguard group marked “Ns” (for Nordsee)

United Kingdom. The History Of The Turko-Russian War, By Joseph Smith Newly Listed in cupro-nickelAn elaborate copy of History of the Turko Russian War (or Historical Narrative of the Turko Russian War), constructed of a solid wooden binding with a faux black leather exterior liner, the cover bearing an embossed gilt title, surrounded by gilded and embossed figures and symbolism of both sides, the interior retaining all 496 paginated interior pages detailing the history of the Russo Turkish War of 1877 1878, with examinations of its root causes