Russia, Imperial. A Medal for the 100th Anniversary of the Patriotic War of 1812 Auction accompanied by its full length

accompanied by its full length and period original sash ribbon

Keely is on the medal roll for the Queen’s South Africa Medal

the RAD (Reichsarbeitsdienst/State Labour Service) 12-Year Long Service medal

he was transferred to the 12th Reserve Battalion at Shorncliffe on August 8th

light wear of the velvet on the bottom right from use

Russia, Imperial. A Medal for the 100th Anniversary of the Patriotic War of 1812 Auction accompanied by its full lengthConstructed of gilded bronze, on loop for suspension with its period original ribbon affixed to a late period (ie. Soviet) pentagonal aluminum backer, the obverse bearing a rightward facing profile of Tsar Alexander I, the reverse bearing an inscription of , ("THIS GLORIOUS YEAR HAS PASSED BUT THE DEEDS WILL NOT BE FORGOTTEN"), situated within dates 1812 1912, unmarked, measuring 27. 90 mm in diameter, in extremely fine condition.