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Russia - Lots 351-566 - Baldwin's

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490 Monument commemorating the wars against the Turks, Brass Medalet, 1885, crowned imperial ciphers<br />

of Catherine II and Alexander III, rev four line legend within wreath, 27mm (Diakov -; Smirnov 921).<br />

Good very fine. £200-250<br />

491 Dedication of the monument in St Petersburg commemorating the wars against the Turks, Bronze<br />

Medal, 1886, legends both sides, 32mm (Diakov 974.2; Smirnov 922). Very fine. £250-300<br />

the monument was constructed from captured cannon<br />

492 Wenzel Gruber (1814-1890), 40 th Anniversary as professor of anatomy, Copper Medal, 1887, by<br />

A Griliches, bewhiskered bust three-quarters right, rev XL motif within wreath, 70mm (Diakov 998.1;<br />

Smirnov 936; Brett 426). Very fine. £300-400<br />

493 Alexander III, the French Exhibition in Moscow, Bronze Medal, 1891, by O Roty, seated and crowned<br />

figure of <strong>Russia</strong> greets a naked winged Genius of France, rev shields of the two countries, named on<br />

tablet, J Hayem, 63mm (Diakov 1065.3). Good very fine. £200-250

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