Imperial Russia. A Rare 1770 Medal For The Victory Of Chesme (Tchesme) Bay Archive The plaque itself is attached

The plaque itself is attached to the exterior of the lid via nut that is visible on the inside

ladies bow ribbon

Combat Clasp in bronzed zinc

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a NSKOV membership badge

Imperial Russia. A Rare 1770 Medal For The Victory Of Chesme (Tchesme) Bay Archive The plaque itself is attached"In silver, obverse illustrating the right facing bust of Catherine II (Catherine the Great) and is engraver marked below bust, reverse illustrating the Russian fleet attacking the Turkish fleet, which is in flames, during the Battle of Chesme and inscribed in Russian ""Tchesme 1770"" below, measuring 38. 7 mm (w) x 42. 5 mm (h), with old ribbon, surface wear, fair. Footnote: The naval Battle of Chesme (Tchesme) took place on July 5 7, 1770 near and