An Imperial Russian Medal For The Centenary Of The 1812 War, 1812-1912 Newly Listed A first and second war

A first and second war German miniature medal group

It reaches approximately 150 below the armpit and hooks through the uniform via a small reinforced hole

Second type of this order with only 700 awarded (numbers 300 to 1000)

It was issued by the British forces

An Imperial Russian Medal For The Centenary Of The 1812 War, 1812-1912 Newly Listed A first and second warRussia (Imperial); Bronze gilt, obverse illustrating the right facing bust of Tsar Alexander I, reverse inscribed in Russian "1812 This Glorious Year Went By, But The Heroic Deeds Then Performed Will Never Pass 1912", 28 mm, loop suspension, spotting on the obverse, light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The medal was instituted on August 12, 1912 during the reign of Tsar Nicholas II and was created to commemorate the centenary of the end of