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Auction: 1005 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals & Militaria
Lot: 207

x Russia, Imperial, A Commemorative Imperial Cossack Cavalry Jetton with St. Andrew Star, 44mm x 37mm, silver, gold (56 zolotniki), and enamel, the reverse engraved (in Cyrillic) ´Sotnik Vasili Vasilevich Rodionov´, 1908-17 kokoshnik mark on base, with gold chain suspension, extremely fine, together with a related miniature silver Badge based on the Star of the Order of St. Andrew Estimate £ 300-500 The rank of Sotnik was equivalent to a Lieutenant, and commanded 100 men in the Imperial Cossack Cavalry from 1826.

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£20,000