Auction 19 АНТИКВАРНОЕ ОРУЖИЕ И ДОСПЕХИ
By HELIOS
May 16, 2020
Manhattan Art & Antique Center 1050 2nd Avenue Gallery 52 New York, New York 10022 USA, United States
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LOT 42:

A RUSSIAN MEDAL FOR THE SALVATION OF THE PERISHING

Sold for: $325
Start price:
$ 300
Estimated price :
$500 - $700
Buyer's Premium: 25%
16/05/2020 at HELIOS
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A RUSSIAN MEDAL FOR THE SALVATION OF THE PERISHING

A Russian silver medal "For the Salvation of the Perishing", Alexander III. St. Petersburg Mint, 1881–1894 Medalist L.H. Steinman. People representing all classes were awarded with such medals "for the exploits of humanity, with the danger of their own lives committed," silver medals were issued for saving people during fires, natural disasters, drowning, etc. Weight: oz,, gr.

Dimensions: D: 1 5/32 in., (29.2 mm.)

Condition: VG