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AUCTION 25 ORDERS AND DECORATIONS: A LONG ISLAND COLLECTION
The lot includes: 1. An English bronze badge of the Fire Brigade with a fire helmet above two crossed axes surrounded by an oak and laurel wreath. With a shield depicting three lying lions on the top. 2. A Russian Empire gilt-silver badge of the Correspondent of the Department of Rural Economy and Agricultural Statistics of the Ministry of Agriculture and State Property. The badge is complex, composite, made in the form of an oval wreath of laurel and oak branches, on which a wheat sheaf tied with a rope is superimposed. On the wreath are superimposed a silver crossed rake and a scythe. The applied symbol of the Russian Empire, the monogram of Nicholas II, and the sickle are missing. On the reverse, there is an engraving with the name of the owner "P. Ya. Rubel" (Cyrillic).
Dimensions: L: 2 1/2 in. (6.35 cm.) W: 1 7/8 in. (4.76 cm.)
Condition: VG & F
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