Russian, Imperial. A Fire Brigade Helmet Plate Buy Now measuring164x35mm

measuring164x35mm

(Ordre National de la Légion d'honneur) Instituted in 1802

with a raw underside

maker marked “CD” for the firm of Carl Dillenius

A picture postcard presenting a black-and-white photograph of a large group seated and standing outside

Russian, Imperial. A Fire Brigade Helmet Plate Buy Now measuring164x35mmConstructed of bronze, the obverse consisting of a detailed double headed Romanov imperial eagle, clutching an orb and sceptre, overlaying cross axes, bearing a central raised shield depicting St. George slaying a dragon, with wings bearing regional coats of arms, the reverse with both attachment prongs intact, unmarked, measuring 105 mm (w) x 110 mm (h), in near extremely fine condition.