Russia, Imperial. A Medal for the Restoration of the Winter Palace in Bronze, by Heinrich Gube Auction Archive enamels chipped in inscription ring

enamels chipped in inscription ring otherwise intact

The list of countries covered include: Argentina

dated between 1933 and 1945

(Feuerschutzpolizei Waffenrock)

a scarce German-made example in better than very fine condition

Russia, Imperial. A Medal for the Restoration of the Winter Palace in Bronze, by Heinrich Gube Auction Archive enamels chipped in inscription ringConstructed of bronze, the obverse bearing a raised monogram of Tsar Nicholas I, topped by an inscription of (IN GRATITUDE), the reverse bearing a central raised depiction of the Winter Palace in St. Petersburg, circumscribed by dedications commemorating its 1838 restoration following a devastating fire in the previous year, the reverse marked with the dedication of engraver Heinrich Gube, St. Petersburg, measuring 34. 07 mm in diameter, weighing 21.