A Collection of Russian Historical Medals, the Property of a Gentleman


613 Centenary of the Birth of Alexander Pushkin, a silver medal, undated [1899], by M. Skudnov and J. Reichel, bare head £900-£1,200


left, rev. для общей пользы, owl perched atop lyre, 62mm, 127.90g (Diakov 1289.2). Obverse fields tooled and contact marks on reverse, otherwise very fine, extremely rare


614


Centenary of the Foundation of the Ministry of War, 1902, a silver medal by A. Vasyutinsky, conjoined heads of Alexander I and Nicholas II left, rev. to left, male youth standing left holding sword and wreath, to right Athena or Pallas seated left holding spear and shield, 64mm, 133.75g (Diakov 1352.1). Small edge nick, otherwise about extremely fine, rare


£600-£800


615


containing busts of Mikhail Fedorovich and Nicholas II, rev. inscription on ribbon, laurel branch behind, 43mm, 26.09g (Diakov 1550.1 var.). About extremely fine, toned


£300-£400


Provenance: Bt Spink 1965 Tercentenary of the Romanov Dynasty, 1913, a silver medal, unsigned [by P. Stadnitsky], imperial eagle holding ovals


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