ilclifton Posted February 2, 2019 Share Posted February 2, 2019 Dear all,. I bough a collection of military medals of XIX century few weeks ago. Between them some imperial Russian medals I do not know and I do not collect. Can somebody help me ? Herewith a photograp of the batch. I can post or send by pm images if interested in helping me. thank you Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
paul wood Posted February 2, 2019 Share Posted February 2, 2019 Please pm images of both sides I will certainly be able to id them positively ( i can id many from the present photo). Paul Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ilclifton Posted February 2, 2019 Author Share Posted February 2, 2019 Herewith the photographs Others later on Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
paul wood Posted February 2, 2019 Share Posted February 2, 2019 Alexander III memorial, 1894. Patriotic War of 1812 bronze, Nicholas II small silver Zeal. Paul Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ilclifton Posted February 2, 2019 Author Share Posted February 2, 2019 Thanks. Others Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
paul wood Posted February 2, 2019 Share Posted February 2, 2019 Taking of warsaw 1831, Russo-Turkish War 1877-78, Transylvania campaign 1849. Paul Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ilclifton Posted February 2, 2019 Author Share Posted February 2, 2019 Thanks a lot Paul, herewith last ones. Any interesting medal or only common ones ? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
paul wood Posted February 2, 2019 Share Posted February 2, 2019 Another Nicholas Ii Small silver Zeal medal. 4th class bravery medal, civil war period in white metal, coronation 1896. All in all a nice bunch of medals the , 1812, Warsaw 1831 and Transylvania 1849 being by far the best and comprising the majority of the value. Paul Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ilclifton Posted February 2, 2019 Author Share Posted February 2, 2019 Thank you Paul. Thanks a lot for your help. Regards, Marco Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Eric Gaumann Posted February 4, 2019 Share Posted February 4, 2019 On 02/02/2019 at 13:13, paul wood said: Russo-Turkish War 1877-78 That medal has a very interesting 'ear'. Never seen one as big as that. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
paul wood Posted February 4, 2019 Share Posted February 4, 2019 Possibly a private issue of the time. Many campaign medals had privately made examples as well as the official mint issues, whether these were replacements or duplicates made for spare uniforms i have no idea. Paul Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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