Russia, Imperial. A Medal For Bravery Of The Russo-Swedish War, C.1795 Auction Archive 1905 - July 6

1905 - July 6

Middlesex Regiment in England

dated “1292-1858” in gold numbers

volunteered to assist to clear some stretcher cases which it was urgently necessary to have evacuated

Mount Lovcen was in Austrian hands

Russia, Imperial. A Medal For Bravery Of The Russo-Swedish War, C.1795 Auction Archive 1905 - July 6In silver, the obverse with a rightward facing profile of Catherine II (the Great) circumscribed by name and title in Russian Cyrillic, the reverse with an inscription of (FOR BRAVERY IN FINNISH WATERS), above a date of 13. 1789 (AUGUST 13 1789), the obverse with an illegible Russian Cyrillic makers mark, measuring 40. 38 mm in diameter, weighing 22. 4 grams, age appropriate tarnishing evident, in very fine condition. Footnote: This decoration was