Russia, Imperial. A Medal For The Capture Of Paris 1814 Auction Archive A fine quality manufacture 1937

A fine quality manufacture 1937 Reichs-Verbandstag der Eisenbahnvereine badge (10-12

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Russia, Imperial. A Medal For The Capture Of Paris 1814 Auction Archive A fine quality manufacture 1937In silver, measuring 28. 5 mm in diameter, dark patina, very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The medal was created on August 30, 1814 during the reign of Tsar Alexander I, to commemorate the 1914 campaign and the capture of Paris on March 19, 1814.