Russia, Imperial. A Table Medal The 50Th Anniversary Of The Corps Of Military Topographers, 1872 Auction Archive dated January 20

dated January 20

82 mm x 41

including over

Constructed of mutli-coloured tightly woven machine embroidery

with the RAD looped-ornate design at the open end and RAD sheaves flanking the nicely pebbled central portion on both sides

Russia, Imperial. A Table Medal The 50Th Anniversary Of The Corps Of Military Topographers, 1872 Auction Archive dated January 20Constructed of bronze, the obverse bearing a raised and rightward facing profile of Tsar Alexander II, circumscribed by a Russian Cyrillic inscription indicating that the medal was issued to commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the Corps of Military Topographers, the centre of the reverse bearing the Tsars monogram executed in high detail, surrounded by the names of key military topographers, geographers and surveyors in Russian Cyrillic, measuring 86.