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AUCTION 25 ORDERS AND DECORATIONS: A LONG ISLAND COLLECTION
Lot 167:
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A Russian badge "In the memory of the miraculous salvation of the Imperial family on October 17, 1888". Silver and enamel. The crash of the imperial train happened at the Borki station near Kharkov. Despite numerous casualties and severe damage to the train, Emperor Alexander III and his family were not harmed. In honor of this event, a large number of commemorative badges and medals were issued. With Russian hallmarks on the suspension loop. Weight: 0.3 o., 10 g.
Dimensions: L: 1 1/2 in. (3.81 cm.)
Condition: VF, a small enamel chip on the back
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