Honorary Cossack saber marked with the sign of the Ice March of 1918. Russia

Honorary Cossack saber marked with the sign of the Ice Campaign of 1918 with a memorial inscription to Lieutenant Manukhin Manukhin Nikolai Alexandrovich. Lieutenant. In the Volunteer Army. Participant of the 1st Kuban campaign. The blade is bare with the manufacturers mark. The hilt, scabbard and fittings are decorated with blackened silver, with an applied silver sword badge within a crown of thorns See Converted badges from the Volunteer Army order.

Historical background: 1st Kuban Campaign (Ice) - the first campaign of the Volunteer Army to Kuban during the Civil War (February 9 (22) - April 30 (May 13), 1918). September 21 (October 4), 1918 by order of the commander The volunteer army of Lieutenant General A.I. Denikin in memory of the First Kuban (Ice) Campaign established the “Insignia of the First Kuban Campaign.” The reward was a silver crown of thorns, crossed from bottom to top by a silver sword.