Russia, Imperial. A 50th Anniversary of Zemstvo Commemorative Badge Province of China designed without a secure closure

designed without a secure closure

haivng seen previous service in 19th

the right end with a steel blue metal clip

" Mallon was honorably discharged in June 1919

two drill holes along the top edge

Russia, Imperial. A 50th Anniversary of Zemstvo Commemorative Badge Province of China designed without a secure closureInstituted January 9, 1914. In silver, silver gilt, and green enamels, presenting an ovular wreath with green enamel center featuring the silver gilt superimposed cyphers of Alexander II and Nicholas II, with the dates below 1864 1914, the reverse bears a single vertical screwpost with backplate and closure (featuring two integral loops), marked with Dmitry Osipov maker mark on screwplate and badge reverse, also marked with 84 kokoshnik, denoting