Russia, Imperial. A Badge Backplate, By Kortman Archive reverse centre presents the Motto

reverse centre presents the Motto of the order PRO DEO ET PRINCIPE (For God and Prince)

for religious or charitable objects or personal charities

Hinz (1873–1950) came to Flensburg in 1902 and worked there until ca

the reverse inscribed “Der Tapferkeit” (For Bravery)

circumscribed with “DER SENAT DER FREIEN UND HANSESTADT LUBECK” (THE SENATE OF THE FREE AND HANSEATIC CITY OF LUBECK)

Russia, Imperial. A Badge Backplate, By Kortman Archive reverse centre presents the MottoConstructed of silver, consisting of a gently convexed oval disc perforated with a central hole for the insertion of a lug, maker marked . for the firm of Kortman, measuring 35 mm (w) x 46 mm (h), weighing 9. 3 grams, with an age appropriate patina visible throughout, in near extremely fine condition.