Russia, Imperial. A Medal For Zeal, Silver Grade, C.1900 Buy Now Simcoe) and was pressed into

Simcoe) and was pressed into service during the Fenian Raids of 1866

enamel chipping on the ribbon banner

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Grand Cross Badge missing one inset glass stone

Korea (Imperial)

Russia, Imperial. A Medal For Zeal, Silver Grade, C.1900 Buy Now Simcoe) and was pressed intoType V. (Nicholas II, 1894 1917). In silver, 28. 5 mm, period ribbon, tarnishing evident on the obverse, contact marks, near very fine. Footnote: The Medal for Zeal was first instituted in December 1801 during the reign of Tsar Alexander I. After the death of Tsar Alexander III, the medal was re designed and issued around 1894 bearing the profile of the new sovereign, Tsar Nicolas II. It was awarded to civilians that had showed exceptional zeal in the