Bidspirit auction | A RUSSIAN BADGE OF THE

A RUSSIAN BADGE OF THE THIRD ST. PETERSBURG LADIES ' COMMITTEE OF GRAND DUCHESS MARIA PAVLOVNA OF THE RUSSIAN RED CROSS SOCIETY IN FAVOR OF THE MARIINSKY BARRACK HOSPITAL - A RUSSIAN IMPERIAL BADGE OF THE MARIINSKY BARRACKS HOSPITAL, ST. PETERSBURG, CIRCA LATE 19TH–EARLY 20TH CENTURY. Of shield-shaped form surmounted by the Imperial crown and the cipher of Empress Maria Alexandrovna (wife of Alexander II, patroness of charitable institutions), the center applied with a red enamel cross, the universal emblem of medical service. The border is inscribed in Cyrillic Мариинская Барачная Лечебница (Mariinsky Barrack Hospital). Weight: 0.4 oz., 12 g. Please make all inquiries before bidding. All lots are sold ”as-is”, refer to our T&C. Helios Auctions offers in-house shipping. In case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. Dimensions: H: 2 in., (5 cm.) Condition: Very fine.