Russia, Imperial. A Badge Of The Imperial Guard United Republic of ” The breasts of the

” The breasts of the jacket are closed with four reinforced button holes meeting an equal number of pebbled

Footnote: Pierre Amédée Durand produced a series of medals of famous men beginning in 1817

Accompanied by its dual prong pinback

mounted to an eight-pointed multi-rayed star base

reverse engraved W

Russia, Imperial. A Badge Of The Imperial Guard United Republic of ” The breasts of theInstituted 1910. In silver, a black lacquered cross, the 3, 6, and 9 oclock arms bearing the dates 1810, 1910 and 1710 respectively, the obverse center of the cross presents the superimposed gilded monogram of Nicholas II, the reverse features a screwpost with large screwplate, measures 42. 95mm (w) x 42. 6mm (h), weighs 32. 0 grams, light wear, dark patina, central monogram slightly loose, remains in very fine condition.