Russia, Imperial. An Icon of Christ and the Theotokos, with Silver Riza, c. 1850 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Dyer managed to recruit just

Dyer managed to recruit just under three hundred prisoners

a Styria Homeland Federation badge

obverse presenting central crowned letter W for King Waldemar II monogram

gilt artillery insignia

The Germans had moved their artillery forward and put three Army corps opposite the 27th and 28th divisions on the Frezenberg ridge

Russia, Imperial. An Icon of Christ and the Theotokos, with Silver Riza, c. 1850 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Dyer managed to recruit justA well preserved icon depicting Christ and the Theotokos. Presented on a gessoed wooden board, the image consists of hand painted faces and hands of the former. Riveted to the board is a hand hammered silvered brass riza featuring the robes of Christ and Mary executed in detail, complete with wide halos. Marys right hand gestures toward Christ, directing the viewer to the object of veneration. A suspension loop emanates from the top edge, while the