Russia, Imperial. A Red Cross Society Medal, C.1914 GTRexclude both clips functional

both clips functional

The wreath is highlighted with crisp acorns

Likely of French manufacture in silver gilt

the reverse with the Saxe-Coburg and Gotha coat of arms topped by inscription of “FUER VERDIENST” (“FOR SERVICE”)

Russia, Imperial. A Red Cross Society Medal, C.1914 GTRexclude both clips functionalConstructed of silver, consisting of a Geneva Cross, the obverse with red enameled arms and a central silver imperial crown, the reverse with a Russian Cyrillic inscription and date of 16 November 1914, on loop for suspension, the loop with a Cyrillic makers mark of and a kokoshnik mark of 84, measuring 38. 10 mm (w) x 44. 20 mm (h), weighing 16. 1 grams, minor flecking of enamels, otherwise in near extremely fine condition.