April - June, 2001

MEDALS, BADGES, JETTONS, CERTIFICATES, MILITARY DOCUMENTS,

MILITARY PHOTOS & POSTCARDS OF RUSSIAN EMPIRE 1894 - 1917

No. Cat.# Name of award Since Minted Prices: @V My Condit.

NICHOLAS II 1894-1917

Orders(soldier’s)

1.V34 St.George Cross.

P189 III Class. Silver. 1913-16 250.00 128.00 VF

2.V36a St.George Cross. IV Class.

P189 Silver. W/number: 140662. 1908-13 150.00 72.00 aXF

3.V36b St.George Cross. IV Class.

P189 Silver. W/number: No.49815. 1914-15 150.00 65.00 XF

4.V36c St.George Cross. IV Class.

P189 Silver. W/number: 876400. 1916-17 150.00 59.90 aUNC

MR Ribbon: St.George. 13.00

(Insignia of Distinction of the Military Order of St.George ‑ for Enlisted

Men for bravery. Was also awarded to some British officers assisting the

White Armies aganist the Communists during the Civil War 1917‑21.)

Medals

1.V109 Medal for Bravery. W/portrait of

P182 Nicholas II. Small Silver breast.

W/o individual number & large letters

on back. For frontier guards.

Awarded from 1896 - 1914. 450.00 145.00 VF+

MR Ribbon: St.George. 13.00

2.V109a Medal for Bravery. W/portrait of

P182 Nicholas II. Small Silver breast.

W/individual number & small letters

on back. Class IV. WW I issue. 450.00 99.00 VF+

MR Ribbon: St.George. 13.00

3.V117 Lifesaving Medal. W/portrait of

P183 Nicholas II. Silver. Scarce type

w/Russian text: “За спасEние погибавших”

awarded only before 1904, after this

year w/text “За спасAние погибавших”. 450.00 245.00 aXF

4.V134 Medal for Zeal. W/portrait of

P182a Nicholas II. Large Silver neck Ø 51 mm. 675.00 240.00 VF

( Awarded before 26.05.1915 )

5.V136 Medal for Zeal. W/portrait of

P182c Nicholas II. Large Silver neck Ø 44 mm. 450.00 275.00 XF

(Awarded from 26.05.1915 before 30.12.1916.

More seldom type as awarded short period)

6.V137 Medal for Zeal. W/portrait of

P182d Nicholas II. Small Silver breast. 95.00 47.50 XF

MR Ribbon: St.A.Nevsky or St.Andrew 13.00

7.V141 Exemplary(Blameless) Police Service.

P190 W/portrait of Nicholas II.

Silver. Diameter 36 mm. 1896 40 250.00 195.00 XF+

MR Ribbon: St.Anna 13.00

8.V145 Exemplary Service in the Prison Guard.

P191 W/portrait of Nicholas II.

Silver. Diameter 36 mm. 1896 10 1,500.00 295.00 VF

MR Ribbon: St.Anna 13.00

Campaign & Commemorative Medals

9.V237 Commemorating the Reign of

P192 Alexander III 1881‑1894.

W/portrait of Alexander. Silver. 1896 299,8 75.00 49.90 XF

MR Ribbon: St.A.Nevsky. 13.00

10.V238 Coronation of Nicholas II.

P194 W/portrait of Nicholas II.

Silver. 1895 151 125.00 63.85 aXF

MR Ribbon: St.Andrew. 13.00

11.NS Coronation of Nicholas II.

W/portraits of Nicholas II &

Alexandra:

.a profile Bronze. 1896 49.90 aXF

Bronze. 1896 36.20 aVF

(Two medals above with difference in details of portrait)

.b anaphase Silvered bronze. 1896 39.50 F

Black toned bronze. 1896 33.45 VF

12.NS “Coronation. Moscow 14 Mai 1896". Silver. 34.50 XF
13.NS “In memory of Holly Coronation.

Moscow 1896”. Brass. Diameter: 2.8 cm.

Averse: monograms of Nicholas II & Alexandra.

Reverse: view of Moscow & Czarist’s symbols. 29.50 VF

14.V241 For Service in First General

P197 Census of population 1896.

Dk./bronze. 1896 95 95.00 34.95 XF

MR Ribbon: white/blue/red 13.00

15.NS In Memory of Agricultural &

Industrial Exhibition. Kiev,

1897. Lt./bronze. 1897 19.95 aUNC

16.V242 China 1900-01 - Boxer Rebellion.

P199 Silver. For battles only. 1901 110,3 350.00 229.00 XF

17.V243 China 1900-01 - Boxer Rebellion.

P199 Lt./bronze. Non-battles. 1901 106 250.00 144.50 aUNC

MR Ribbon: St.Andrew / St.Vladimir 13.00

18.NS 200^th Anniversary of Foundation of the

St.Petersburg 1703‑1903 (W/portrait

Emperor of Peter I). Bronze 1903 34.00 XF

19.V247 Russo‑Japanese War 1904‑05.

P204 Lt./bronze. For battles only. 1905 700 95.00 49.65 XF

20.V248 Russo‑Japanese War 1904‑05.

P204 Md./bronze. Non-battles. 1905 750 95.00 44.90 UNC

21.V248 Russo‑Japanese War 1904‑05.

P204 Dk./bronze. Non-battles. 1905 750 95.00 39.75 XF

MR Ribbon: St.George / St.Vladimir 13.00

22.V249 Red Cross Medal for Russo‑

P203 Japanese War 1904‑05.

SP Silver & enamel. 1905 250.00 169.00 UNC

MR Ribbon: St.A.Nevsky. 13.00

23.NS “Heroes of the Port-Artur /

General A.Stessel”(Russo-Japan

War 1904-05). Brass. Size:

2.5 x 3.5 cm. Averse: text above –

Heroes of the Port-Artur, center –

portrait of general, text below –

A.Stessel. Reverse: text –

wonderfully well of brave’s heroes

of defense of the Port-Artur 1904.

Come w/chain. 1905 29.85 aUNC
24.V253 200^th Anniversary of Victory in

P209 battle under Poltava 1709‑1909.

.a Light bronze. 1909 71,5 95.00 68.50 VF+

.b Toned bronze. 1909 71,5 95.00 49.00 aF

.c Dark bronze. 1909 71,5 95.00 65.00 VF

MR Ribbon: St.Andrew. 13.00

25.NS 200^th Anniversary of Annexation of the

Estlandia/Estonia 1710‑1910(W/monument

Emperor Peter I).Gold bronze. 1910 33.95 XF

26.NS 200^th Anniversary of Annexation of the

Liflandia/Latvia 1710‑1910 (W/monument

Emperor of Peter I).Aluminum. 1910 29.50 XF

27.NS 200^th Anniversary of Annexing of the

Latvia 1710 – 1910. W/monument of

Emperor Peter of the Great & Riga's

coat of arms. Seldom seen type.

Brass. Size: 2.3 x 3.5 cm. 29.85 UNC

28.NS 50^th Anniversary of Liberation

Peasants 1861-1911(W/portrait of the

Czar Alexander II). Bronze. 1911 45.00 XF

29.V254 100^th Anniversary of the War 1812.

P211a Large head of Czar Alexander.

Golden bronze. 1912 75.00 42.75 aXF

.b Large head of Czar Alexander.

Bronze of middle color. 1912 75.00 43.50 XF

.c Middle head of Czar Alexander.

Dk./bronze. 1912 75.00 39.95 VF

MR Ribbon: St.Vladimir 13.00

30.V255 300^th Anniversary of the Romanov’s

1613‑1913 (czarist dynasty).

W/portraits of Nicholas II & Czar

Mikhail Fedorovich on avers . 1913

SP .a -Golden bronze. 50.00 21.50 VF

.b -Light bronze. 50.00 33.40 UNC

.c -Light bronze. 50.00 23.00 aVF

SP .d -Dark bronze. 50.00 29.85 XF+

SP .e -Black toned bronze. 50.00 26.70 aXF

(All five medals above with differences in font of text, relief & etc.)

MR Ribbon: white / orange / black 13.00

31.NS 300^th Anniversary of the Romanov’s

1613‑1913(czarist dynasty).W/portraits:

Nicholas II-avers & Czar Mikhail

Fedorovich-reverse. Gold bronze. 1913 50.00 43.85 XF+

Lt./bronze. 1913 50.00 35.90 VF

Lt./bronze. 1913 50.00 28.70 F

32.V258 Distinguished Service in the

P214 Mobilization of 1914. Bronze. 1914 50 95.00 42.70 XF

MR Ribbon: Order of White Eagle - dk.blue 15.00

33.NS In Memory of the Word War I 1914.

Avers: portrait of Nicholas II.

Reverse: portraits Puankare & George V.

Lt./bronze. 1914 29.00 VF+

34.NS In Memory of the Word War I 1914-

1915.Avers: portrait of Nicholas II.

Reverse: portraits Puankare, George V &

Emmanuil. Dk./bronze. 1916 25.00 aVF

Series «Historical World Famous Personality»

35.NS In Memory of century decease

of the Marshal A.V.Suvorov.

May 6, 1800-1900. Lt./bronze. 1900 26.70 XF+

36.NS Deadly Lev Tolstoi. 1828-1910.

(National writer). W/portrait of

Tolstoi. Lt./bronze. Small size. 1910 21.40 XF+

37.NS Deadly Lev Tolstoi. 1828-1910.

(National writer). W/portrait of

Tolstoi. Aluminum. Stand./size. 1910 19.35 aVF

Series «100^th Anniversary Memory of War 1812»

38.NS Moscow 1812-1912. Avers: portrait

of Napoleon I. Reverse: view of

Moscow. Sm./size. Lt./bronze. 1912 29.95 XF+

39.NS Avers: portrait of Alexander I.

Reverse: portrait of Napoleon I.

Token of small size.

Golden bronze. ND(1912) 20.00 F

40.NS Avers: Napoleon I & Russia if form

allegorical woman. Reverse: Memory

1812-1912. Token of small square form.

Golden bronze. 1912 20.00 F

Series «Russia-France»

41.NS In Memory of visit to Russia.

President of Republic of France -

Felix For. 1897. W/portrait of For.

Light bronze. 1897 29.95 XF+

42.NS Averse: portrait of Nicholas II

Reverse: portrait of president

of Republic of France - Felix For.

Light bronze. ND 29.95 aXF

43.NS In Memory of visit to Russia.

President of Republic of France -

E.Lube. W/portrait of Lube.

Light bronze. ND 26.50 XF

44.NS In Memory of visit to Russia.

President of Republic of France -

E.Lube.9.05.1902. W/portrait of Lube.

Light bronze. 1902 25.75 UNC

45.NS In Memory of visit to Russia

President of Republic of France -

E.Lube.9.05.1902. Vivela France.

W/women. Lt./bronze. 1902 25.75 UNC

46.NS In Memory of visit to Russia

President of Republic of France -

E.Lube.9.05.1902. Vivela France.

W/women. Token. Lt./bronze. 1902 25.75 aVF

47.NS In Memory of visit to Russia.

President of Republic of France.

7.07.1914. W/portrait of president.

Light bronze. 1914 23.90 aVF

48.NS Avers: portrait of French writer

E.Zolja. Reverse: portrait of

French lawyer Labory.

Golden bronze. ND 19.50 XF+

Jettons

1.NS “In memory of dead of the Alexander III

20.10.1894”. Averse: portrait in center

and above text - Alexander III All-Russian

Emperor. Reverse: text – World grieve about

your decease. Your trusty people to burst into

tears. 20 October 1894. Aluminum. 18.50 Pf

2.NS Estljandskaja Guberniya( Estonia )

Mustve Town. Chernovsky Fire Society

“For Pains”. Silver. Scarce. 1902 29.00 aUNC

3.NS “300^th Anniversary of Romanov’s House

1613-1913”. Averse: monograms of

Michael & Nicholas II, dates 1613-1913,

text: Romanov’s House. Aluminum.

Size: 2.2 x 3.8 cm. 24.90 VF

4.NS L’union Fait la Force/In Union-Power.

Avers: large lion & text above.

Reverse: text «Heroic Belgium People

tribute admiration of Russian People».

Golden bronze. 1914 20.00 XF

Badges

1. Soldier's badge of the Libava Rifle Battalion

L.S.B. Screwback. Brass. Size: 4 x 4.5 cm.

(Eagle w/o heads w/crowns. Not damaged, but

removed by decree of Provisional Government). 149.90 XF

2. Badge of the Mariinsky Barrack Clinic

(St.Petersburg) under Grand Duchess Alexandra

Petrovna(daughter of Prince of Oldenburg and wife

of the Nicholas Nicholas - Supreme Commander-in-Chief

of Russian Army). Silver & enamel. Size: 2.3 x 5 cm.

Given to E.A.Elvin in 1905(Russo-Japan War).

100% original. Perfect condition. 179.00

3. Badge of the St.Evgenyi Society. Silver & enamel.

Size: 2.1 x 3.4 cm. Averse: text by round enamel –

“Community of the St.Evgenyi” + personal name below,

enameled red cross in center. Reverse: monogram of

Empress with crow above + trade mark 84. This badge

given for donation for helping wounded militaries. 149.95 VF
4. The badge of Riga's Athletic Club?

«Memory review to Czarist visit in Riga

5.06.1912». Bronze. Seldom seen. 75.00 aUNC

Medals group

1.A service medal group of two on one ribbon mountain: #V109a/ P182

«Medal for Bravery». W/portrait of Nicholas II. Small silver breast.

W/individual number #448576 & small letters on back. Class IV. WW I

issue. + #V255 «300^th Anniversary of the Romanov’s 1613‑1913».

W/portraits of Nicholas II & Czar Mikhail Fedorovich on avers.

Golden bronze. Both placed on original hand work ribbon mountain with

original ribbons. AVERS / REVERS 500.00 100.00 VF

Military documents

1.Certificate for military service of soldier 2^nd class in 1901 from

Goldingensk Dept.(Latvia). Printed on two blue sheets - size 18,2 x 21,5.

Included terms of service - part from Czarist decree of 14 June 1888.

1.1 1901 CERTIFICATE FOR SERVICE. W/stamp & sign. 16.35 F

2.WW I. Accounting book for receiving provision for soldier's family.

Dk.blue soft cover. Marked receiving provision in 1915. Issued region -

Tadaikensk Dept.(Latvia).

2.1 1914 ACCOUNTING BOOK. 8 pages. W/stamps & signs. 22.85 VF

3.WW I. Ministry of Internal Affairs. Petrograd Mayor. Certificate for

move to Active Army on war. Printed on interest official letterhead.

3.1 1915 CERTIFICATE. W/ stamp & 3 signs. 7.50 aVF

4.WW I Propaganda. Leaflet of Society “Peoples Help” to Citizens of Great

Russia for help wonders in war and them families - Peoples Kopeck:

purchase one kopeck post stamp each week in during year.

4.1 1916 LEAFLET. Black/white. Size: 19 x 27 cm. 23.50 XF

5.WW I. Estonian Infantry Reserve Battalion of the Active Army.

5.1 1917 LEAVE OF ABSENCE. W/stamp & 2 sign. 16.35 VG/F

6.Hunter's Certificate issued for hunting in during 1917.

The certificate printed on special textile. Size: 18 x 14.5 cm.

W/registered stamp, personal information & regulations of hunting.

Very interest and seldom seen document in good condition. 28.00 XF

Photos of militaries

1.Studio photo. Size: 12 x 18 cm. General(?) Fritrih Kristjanson,

Vladivostok City, 1909. With one regimental(?) badge, Order of

St.Anne, Order of St.Stanislaus + 2 medals. Back dated by hand +

stamp "Photo studio of S.D.Grigorjev, Vladivostok". 35.00 aXF

2.Studio photo. Size: 11 x 16.6 cm. Officer with Order of

St.Stanislaus & Order of St.Anne + medal. Studio: Rembrandt w

Warszawie. Back dated by hand - Warszawa, 30 August 1901. 27.50 XF

3.Cabinet photo. Size: 6.2 x 10.3 cm. Officer in uniform in sitting pose.

“Souvenir”. 18.90 UNC

4.Cabinet photo. Size: 6.5 x 10.5 cm. Lieutenant in uniform by waist.

Th.John, Jurjew. 17.50 XF

5.Cabinet photo. Size: 10.5 x 16.5 cm. Lieutenant in uniform with wife by

waist. Brown. W.Benesz. Lwow. 16.80 VF

6.Photo. Size: 10.7 x 12,2 cm. Colonel of medical service with badge and

two sans – all in uniform. 25.00 F

7.Photo. Size: 8.5 x 13.6 cm. Officer in full dress in sitting pose.

10.00 UNC

8.Photo. Size: 8.5 x 13.6 cm. Officer in full dress with badge & saber.

15.00 UNC

9.Photo. Size: 8.5 x 13.6 cm. Officer in full dress with badge & medal.

15.00 UNC

10.Group photo. Size: 8.5 x 13.6 cm. Grenadiers. 8.50 UNC

11.Studio photo. Size: 6.3 x 10.5 cm. Hussar to sit in an

arm-chair. Sepia toned. 12.00 XF

12.Studio photo. Size: 11 x 16.5 cm. Seaman in military uniform in

stature pose w/saber in hand. W/text on cap “Russian Ship's Company”.

Studio E.Leibowitsch, Libava. 13.50 VF

13.Studio photo. Size: 6.8 x 10.7 cm. Seaman in uniform from sheep

“Alexander III”. Photo made in Greece. 13.50 XF

14.Photo. Size: 8,5 x 13,6 cm. Seaman in military uniform in stature pose.

8.50 VF

15.Group photo. Size: 8.5 x 13.6 cm. Three soldiers with medal, badge &

St.George Cross. 12.00 UNC

16.Photo. Size: 8.5 x 13.6 cm. Soldier in full dress with saber & medal.

11.00 UNC

17.Set of 3 photos. Size: 8.5 x 13.6 cm. Soldiers in different uniform.

25.00 UNC

18.Photo. Size: 8.5 x 13.6 cm. Circassian in full dress with dagger.

Very attractive dzhigit. 25.00 UNC

19.Set of 3 different photos. Size: 8.5 x 13.6 cm. Brigade of Circassian

militaries in Russian Army in full dress with daggers. 20.00 ea.

20.Two photos. Size: 8.5 x 13.6 cm. Women in winter soldier’s uniform

with sabers(Special Women Corp). 20.00 ea.

21.Set of 3 different photos. Size: 8.5 x 13.6 cm. Prisoners of war in

Siberia – soldiers of Czech Corp of General Dietrich. 20.00 ea.

22.Photo. Size: 8.5 x 13.6 cm. Russian Officers(Prisoners of war – WW I)

in Europe. 20.00

Postcards ( Military propaganda & committees )

1.Set of 8 different color postcards. Size: 9.5 x 14 cm. Propaganda of

military 5 ½ loans 1915 – 16. The State printer of valuable papers.

All postcard illustrated images of war battles & patriotism’s

pictures. Scarce. Price for one postcard 30.- or full set for 145.00 VF

2.Postcard. Size: 9.5 x 14 cm. Russian prisoners of war(WW I) in Germany

camp. Printed by Verlag Rich, Germany. 25.00 XF

3.Postcard. Size: 9.5 x 14 cm. Russian prisoners of war(WW I) in Germany

camp. Gefangene Russen in Wetzlar. Printed in Germany. 25.00 XF

4.Set of 3 different postcards. Size: 9.5 x 14 cm. Russo-Japan War 1904-05:

Russian Army in Manchuco, Port-Artur, Japan Red Cross in Tokyo 20.00 ea.

5.Color postcard. Size: 9.5 x 14 cm. Battle – Russian soldiers in

supervisory centre(WW I). Edited by Red Cross Society. 18.50 XF

6.Color postcard. Size: 9.5 x 14 cm. Air battle – airplanes & zeppelin.

WW I. Edited by Minevra, Moscow. 25.00 XF

7.Color postcard. Size: 9.5 x 14 cm. Battle – Armored cars. WW I.

Edited by Skobelev Committee of wounded men. 25.00 XF

8.Color postcard. Size: 9.5 x 14 cm. Patrol. Edited by Skobelev Committee

of wounded men, 1915. 17.00 F

9.Set of 3 different postcards. Size: 9.5 x 14 cm. Fragments of war.

Edited by Skobelev Committee of wounded men. 15.00 ea.

10.Color postcard. Size: 9.5 x 14 cm. Woman with sword – allegory of Russia.

Edited by Emperor Philanthropic Society for help of wounded. Image from

picture of D.Sharapov. 25.00 VF

11.Color postcard. Size: 9.5 x 14 cm. Committee of Riga’s-Orlov’s Railroad

for help of wounded and him families. Riga, 1914. View of old Riga,

Russian banner, coat of arms of Russian Empire. Mailed to Warsaw,

Chancellery of General-Governor. 30.00 VF

12.Color postcard. Size: 9.5 x 14 cm. Riga’s Military Committee of Riga’s-

Orlov’s Railroad for help of wounded and him families. Riga, 1914.

Friendship Alliance: Russia-France. View of Paris, Portrait of Puankare,

Russian banner. 25.00 VF

13.Set of 3 different color postcards. Size: 9.5 x 14 cm. Patriotic

Propaganda Issue – allegory & cartoon of war. 18.50 ea.