JapanX Posted August 16, 2014 Share Posted August 16, 2014 Pressing (and insufficiently examined) problem for some of us I think this one will set correct tone Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JapanX Posted August 16, 2014 Author Share Posted August 16, 2014 The heaviest medal on the planet earth. Weighted 8 killograms Made from cast iron. For what? For "for drunkenness" naturally Intoduced by Peter the Great in 1714. Instead of ribbon we have ... collar. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JapanX Posted August 16, 2014 Author Share Posted August 16, 2014 Only few survived till our days (in fact very few were issued ... probably bacause we have pretty vague difinition of "drunkenness" ) Specimen from collection of State Historical Museum Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JapanX Posted August 16, 2014 Author Share Posted August 16, 2014 Anyway, somewhere around 1895 they decided that enough is enough and establish a special public organization for helping and rehabilitaing all kinda sots (including phalerists) And where society there should be (NB!) special badge. Here we have original regulation for this badge Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JapanX Posted August 16, 2014 Author Share Posted August 16, 2014 The badge itself Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JapanX Posted August 16, 2014 Author Share Posted August 16, 2014 Now a marked one Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JapanX Posted August 16, 2014 Author Share Posted August 16, 2014 Э.К.Шубертъ was one of the main manufacturers of this badge Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JapanX Posted August 16, 2014 Author Share Posted August 16, 2014 Salty one Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JapanX Posted August 16, 2014 Author Share Posted August 16, 2014 Mark Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JapanX Posted August 16, 2014 Author Share Posted August 16, 2014 Interestingly some badges are found completely destroyed ... me think "pretty simbolic" Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JapanX Posted August 16, 2014 Author Share Posted August 16, 2014 I told you Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JapanX Posted August 16, 2014 Author Share Posted August 16, 2014 Now very interesting badge from different manufacturer Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JapanX Posted August 16, 2014 Author Share Posted August 16, 2014 Different light Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JapanX Posted August 16, 2014 Author Share Posted August 16, 2014 And another (very nice!) variant Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JapanX Posted August 16, 2014 Author Share Posted August 16, 2014 Shubert again Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JapanX Posted August 16, 2014 Author Share Posted August 16, 2014 Now a piece from Reinhard workshop Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JapanX Posted August 16, 2014 Author Share Posted August 16, 2014 Mark Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JapanX Posted August 16, 2014 Author Share Posted August 16, 2014 Details Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JapanX Posted August 16, 2014 Author Share Posted August 16, 2014 Another piece from the same workshop Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JapanX Posted August 16, 2014 Author Share Posted August 16, 2014 Now very rare mini While ordinary badge has size (approximately) 57mm x 43mm Mini is only 24mm х 18mm Obverse Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JapanX Posted August 16, 2014 Author Share Posted August 16, 2014 Reverse Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JapanX Posted August 16, 2014 Author Share Posted August 16, 2014 Time to see faces of these ... "arms of the sobriety" Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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