Russia, Imperial. A Medal for the Opening of the Alexander Column in St. Petersburg 1834, by Pavel Utkin United Republic of the reverse in postcard format

the reverse in postcard format and bearing a Leslau studio mark

secured in place with two stitches per side

WWI 1914-15 Star trio

41 mm x 56 mm)

(Fernglas)

Russia, Imperial. A Medal for the Opening of the Alexander Column in St. Petersburg 1834, by Pavel Utkin United Republic of the reverse in postcard formatConstructed of bronze, the obverse bearing a raised and rightward facing profile of Tsar Alexander I, circumscribed by name and title, the reverse bearing a central depiction of the Alexander Column in St. Petersburg, topped by an inscription of (TO ALEXANDER I, GRATEFUL RUSSIA), and situated above a date of 30 1834 (30TH AUGUST 1834), double marked with the dedication of Pavel Utkin, measuring 50. 60 mm in diameter, weighing 63. 6 grams, in extremely