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					Originally Posted by A.alnakkas
					
				 
				hmmm, although the design is Russian I think its Persian. Qajar used Russian designed sabres as far as I know. It also had the Qajar crown on the hilt. Will annoy my friend and ask him to snap photos of it :-) 
			
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 Ahhh I see, that is certainly a new one on me, every day is a school day!
Further images would certainly be most enlightening, thank you!