A SILVER AND GILT BADGE OF THE FIRST ARTILLERY BRIGADE OF THE IMPERIAL GUARD

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A SILVER AND GILT BADGE OF THE FIRST ARTILLERY BRIGADE OF THE IMPERIAL GUARD
by E. Kortman, St. Petersburg, circa 1910

A circular oxidized silver shield depicting a lion's head with the dates 1683, 1796, 1816 and 1909 applied in the centre of a gilt bronze cross surmounted by an Imperial crown, each arm with the monograms of Peter I, Paul I, Alexander I and Nicholas II, 5.5 cm high; together with a gold enamelled jetton shaped as cuff of a uniform of the russian army with on the reverse two crossed cannons surmounted by the Star of the Order of St. Andrew. (2)

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