Description
The dagger is in a very fine condition
measuring 60 mm (w) x 90 mm (l) x 25 mm (h)
loss of red enamel to the obverse of the crown band
Illinois on January 16
Russia, Imperial. A 72nd Tula Infantry Regiment 100th Anniversary Badge Archive The dagger is in aInstituted May 15, 1912. In bronze and white metal, a cross featuring Royal Russian monograms on the 12 and 6 oclock arm, with the dates 1769 and 1869 on the 9 and 3 oclock arms respectively, the center medallion features the coat of arms of Tula with the inscription of Emperor Nicholas under the crown, the reverse presents a single screwpost with a screw plate marked Eduard, measures 44. 48 mm (w) x 45. 37 mm (h), light wear, a rare badge in very