Russia, Imperial. An 1873 Commemorative Medallion For The Dedication Of The Catherine The Great Monument In St. Petersburg United Republic of A rare Austro-Hungarian Bergführer Officer’s

A rare Austro-Hungarian Bergführer Officer’s field cap

the spine perforated with six holes reinforced with magnetic metal grommets through which is looped a drawstring to securely maintain the album’s structure

Footnote: Charles Martin Knack was born on July 10

confirming Overbeck’s training with the regiment and affirming his character and performance

mounted by four slotted flathead screws

Russia, Imperial. An 1873 Commemorative Medallion For The Dedication Of The Catherine The Great Monument In St. Petersburg United Republic of A rare Austro-Hungarian Bergführer Officer’sConstructed of a silvered zink alloy, the obverse bearing a central raised depiction of the Catherine the Great Monument in Ostrovsky Square in St. Petersburg, circumscribed by a Russian Cyrillic dedication from Tsar Alexander II, the reverse bearing a Cyrillic dedication and date of 1873, unmarked, measuring 36 mm in diameter, in near extremely fine condition.