Russia, Empire. A Caucasian Wars Commemorative Badge, c. 1909 Buy Now (Berühmt Orden vom Goldenen Flies)

(Berühmt Orden vom Goldenen Flies)

A Reich Union of Large Families membership badge

London) on the reverse

stamped in black ink "War Medal 1939-45" on the lid

followed by a stint with H

Russia, Empire. A Caucasian Wars Commemorative Badge, c. 1909 Buy Now (Berühmt Orden vom Goldenen Flies)Instituted in 1909. In bronze, obverse shows a cross with imperial crown, Roman numeral L in centrepiece, anniversary dates 1859 and 1909 on the horizontal ends, two crossed swords with monogram of Alexander II and Nicholas II, 50 mm (h) x 42 mm (w), near mint condition. Footnote: The badge was instituted in 1909 to commemorate fifty years after the Caucasian Wars. The badge was awarded to veterans of wars in the Caucasus.