Russia, Imperial. A Large Cossack Studio Portrait with Orders Auction presenting minor tarnished silver and

presenting minor tarnished silver and light contact from period wear

The obverse of the blade bears a highly detailed acid-etched inscription of “ZUR ERINNERUNG AN MEINE DIENSTZEIT” (“IN COMMEMORATION OF MY SERVICE TIME”)

winning the Iron Cross 2nd Class on June 1

obverse core is scratched/marked up on the upper arm

Russia, Imperial. A Large Cossack Studio Portrait with Orders Auction presenting minor tarnished silver andStudio portrait by Tonka Studio of Zagreb, cossack solider in traditional garb, wearing several orders including Bulgarian Order of Civil Merit, Russian Orders of St. Anne and St. Stanislaus, both with swords, Greek Order of the Redeemer, 16. 5 cm (w) x 25 cm (h) on matte background, with staining, fair.