Russia, Imperial. A 1717 Medal For Peter The Great’s Visit To Paris, By Jean Duvivier Auction His services were called upon

His services were called upon again in the Second World War

Date of item: 1943

most of the bronze finish has been lost

foto portrait as Feldwebel with visor cap and dagger

A Colonial Auxiliary Forces Officers' Decoration to a First War Canadian Veteran

Russia, Imperial. A 1717 Medal For Peter The Great’s Visit To Paris, By Jean Duvivier Auction His services were called uponConstructed of bronze, the obverse bearing a raised and rightward facing profile of Tsar Peter I (the Great), circumscribed by name and title in Latin, the reverse bearing a raised and winged figure wielding trumpets, circumscribed by Latin dedications indicating that the medal was issued to commemorate the Tsars 1717 visit to Paris, the obverse bearing the mark of French medallist Jean Duvivier, measuring 60 mm in diameter, in extremely fine