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Auction LII 13 Jan 2021
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Badge of the St. Petersburg Hunting Society – Instituted 1873.
Gold (14k), silver bear. 34.64 gm. Pinback. Superimposed, high-relief bear "jumps out" of central field, crossed rifles, hunting horn and swords behind, society name around, City Arms above. Engraved: 'P. Вильтонъ'. and 'V' on back. Gold award badges were only given to top Society members. Very rare.
Condition: Some old polishing on reverse. Choice extremely fine, a Charming piece.
Gold (14k), silver bear. 34.64 gm. Pinback. Superimposed, high-relief bear "jumps out" of central field, crossed rifles, hunting horn and swords behind, society name around, City Arms above. Engraved: 'P. Вильтонъ'. and 'V' on back. Gold award badges were only given to top Society members. Very rare.
Condition: Some old polishing on reverse. Choice extremely fine, a Charming piece.