Russia, Imperial. A Medal For Zeal, I Class Gold Grade Hold constructed of multi-coloured machine embroidery

constructed of multi-coloured machine embroidery on a dark grey wool backer

Of superb quality manufacture

the searchlight (a new tactic of the time

where he commanded Luftwaffe forces in the Italian Campaign

graduating on January 27

Russia, Imperial. A Medal For Zeal, I Class Gold Grade Hold constructed of multi-coloured machine embroideryBronze gilt, obverse illustrating the left facing bust of Tsar Nicholas II, surrounded by the inscription in Russian "By the Grace of God Nicholas II Emperor and Autocrat of All Russias", reverse inscribed in Russian "For Zeal", 51. 5 mm, original ribbon, scattered gilt wear, contact marks, very fine.