Russia, Imperial. A Military Medical Badge for Doctors, c.1900 Auction Archive with a functional spring catch

with a functional spring catch and metal hinge

both the obverse and reverse of each are illustrated

A card stock envelope posted in 1930

6 o’clock arm “4 CTEII” and 9 o'clock arm bearing “393” reverse bearing a knight on horseback

Russia, Imperial. A Military Medical Badge for Doctors, c.1900 Auction Archive with a functional spring catchOf fine imperial quality in silver gilt, multipiece construction, measuring 45. mm (w) x 58. 1 mm (h), inclusive of the wingnut screwback on the reverse, very light contact, extremely fine. Footnote: The badge was established on February 15, 1897 and was worn by Military Doctors who did not graduate from the Imperial Military Medical Academy but from a medical school.