Description
measuring 35 mm x 30 mm
each of which is discreetly hidden by the red wool band and lined in a thick off-white cotton
showing wear with majority of silvering lost
Army Issue
the son of William Murray and Margaret (nee McHarg) Murray of Toronto
Russia, Imperial. An 1835 Medal For Victory At The Battle Of The Katzbach United Republic of measuring 35 mm x 30Constructed of bronze, the obverse bearing a raised and leftward facing profile of Tsar Alexander I in medieval armour and wielding a spear with an ornately decorated shield executed in high relief, circumscribed by a Russian Cyrillic inscription of (RODOMYSL OF THE NINETEENTH CENTURY), the reverse bearing a raised and exceptionally detailed depiction of two warriors advancing with swords and shields at the ready, trampling over fallen enemy