Russia, Imperial. An 1834 Medal For The Opening Of The Narva Triumphal Arch In St. Petersburg certificate_of_authenticity by Brain Leigh Davis

by Brain Leigh Davis

1915 in the trenches south of St

tightly wrapped around black celluloid grip

patrolled coastal waters

It is signed in black ink by an Oberst (Colonel) and the regiment’s commander

Russia, Imperial. An 1834 Medal For The Opening Of The Narva Triumphal Arch In St. Petersburg certificate_of_authenticity by Brain Leigh DavisConstructed of bronze, the obverse bearing a central raised depiction of the Narva Triumphal Arch in exceptional detail, circumscribed by a Cyrillic inscription dedicated to the Russian forces who defeated Napoleon during the French invasion of Russia and subsequent pursuit of his forces across Europe, situated above a date of 18 August 1834 (commemorating the opening of the permanent stone monument which replaced the previous wooden incarnation), the