A Russian Group of Nine attributed to Prince Alexander Galitzine of Kharkov,'St. Vladimir' riband only; Reign of Alexander III Commemorative Medal 1881-1894, silver; Coronation of Nicholas II Commemorative Medal 1896, silver; Medal for the First General Census of the Population 1896, bronze; 200th Anniversary of the Victory at Poltava Medal 1909, bronze-gilt; 'St. Vladimir' riband only; 300th Anniversary of the Romanovs Medal 1913, bronze-gilt; 'St. Andrew's' riband with gilt chain only; Medal for Distinguished Service in the General Mobilization 1915, bronze-gilt; Red Cross Medal for the Russo-Japanese War 1904-05, 28mm., silver and enamel, these seven mounted as worn; Red Cross Medal for the Russo-Japanese War 1904-05, 24mm., silver and enamel; another medal with a shield displaying a sailing ship and the letters 'MH' on the riband, silver-gilt and enamel, very fine and better (9)

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A Russian Group of Nine attributed to Prince Alexander Galitzine of Kharkov,'St. Vladimir' riband only; Reign of Alexander III Commemorative Medal 1881-1894, silver; Coronation of Nicholas II Commemorative Medal 1896, silver; Medal for the First General Census of the Population 1896, bronze; 200th Anniversary of the Victory at Poltava Medal 1909, bronze-gilt; 'St. Vladimir' riband only; 300th Anniversary of the Romanovs Medal 1913, bronze-gilt; 'St. Andrew's' riband with gilt chain only; Medal for Distinguished Service in the General Mobilization 1915, bronze-gilt; Red Cross Medal for the Russo-Japanese War 1904-05, 28mm., silver and enamel, these seven mounted as worn; Red Cross Medal for the Russo-Japanese War 1904-05, 24mm., silver and enamel; another medal with a shield displaying a sailing ship and the letters 'MH' on the riband, silver-gilt and enamel, very fine and better (9)

Lot Essay

Prince Alexander Galitzine of Kharkov was born on 5.2.1874 and held the post of Master of Ceremonies at the Imperial Russian Court.
See Lot 631 for the recipient's Dress Miniatures.