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ANTIQUE ARMS, ARMOR AND MILITARY DECORATIONS
Lot 104:
A Russian Imperial Mikhailovsky Artillery School graduation bronze gilt badge featuring a double-headed eagle under an Imperial crown, holding in its claws two crossed cannons with a grenade superimposed on them. On the wings of the eagle, there are silver monograms of Alexander I on the left and Nicholas II on the right. In the center of the badge, there is a silver cut of the cannon barrel under an Imperial crown. In the upper part of the cut, there are two laurel branches. In the lower part, the inscription made by blue enamel passes M. Artillery Sch. in Cyrillic. Inside the cut, there is the monogram M and the date 1820 the year of the foundation of the school.
Dimensions: 2 1/4 x 1 3/4 in., (57 x 45 mm.)
Condition: G.
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