Handle head 27
Description
White end of the knife handle (head) with a combination of tsarist symbols (two-headed eagle) and KGB-NKVD-GPU-WCzK symbolism (shield and sword). Dimensions given in the photos. Castings used in handles are made of melchior (an alloy of copper with zinc, nickel and iron) or brass (copper and zinc). The former are white, the latter yellow.