Russia, Imperial. A Russian White Army Medal Of The Iassy-Don March Auction Archive Third Period

Third Period

69 mm (w) x 29

white and black enamels mounted in the centre

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Russia, Imperial. A Russian White Army Medal Of The Iassy-Don March Auction Archive Third PeriodConstructed of silver, on loop for suspension, obverse depicts soldiers advancing across a battlefield with a rising sun in the background, surrounded by a laurel and oak leaf wreath, topped by crossed swords, reverse with central shield commemorating the Iassy Don Campaign within a laurel and oak leaf wreath, topped by inscription of (Drozdovsky's March), with recipients surname (Gayevsky), measuring 31. 92 mm (w) x 44. 66 mm (h), weighing 18. 5