ANTIQUE ARMS, ARMOR AND MILITARY DECORATIONS

A RUSSIAN ORDER CROSS FOR THE SERVICE IN THE CAUCASUS

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Start price: $350

Estimated price: $450 - $550

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A Russian Imperial order badge for the Service in the Caucasus. Executed in brass with the Russian coat-or-arms in the center laying on two crossed swords. The upper arm of the cross is embellished with a cipher of Alexander II, the lower arm reads the date 1864. The lateral arms are inscribed in Russian For Service in the Caucasus. A vertical pinback is missing. The badge was given to officers who served during the 1859-1864 campaign in the Caucasus.

Dimensions: 2 x 2 in., (5 x 5 cm.)

Condition: VG.