Russia, Imperial. An 1896 Commemorative Medal for the Review of Tsar Nicholas II in Châlons Buy Now War Merit Cross 1914-18

War Merit Cross 1914-18

measuring 74 mm x 62 mm

the six o’clock arm engraved with an issue number of “151”

the spine perforated with four holes reinforced with brown-painted magnetic metal grommets through which is looped a brown drawstring to securely maintain the album’s structure

Russia, Imperial. An 1896 Commemorative Medal for the Review of Tsar Nicholas II in Châlons Buy Now War Merit Cross 1914-18Constructed of silvered bronze, on loop for suspension, the obverse bearing a depiction of a winged figure standing atop a cloud and blowing a horn, with a large standard flag visible in the background, the reverse bearing raised inscriptions indicating that the medal was issued to commemorative Tsar Nicholas IIs review of French troops in Chlons during the Russian imperial familys visit to France in September and October 1896, measuring 38. 57 mm in