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Auction 1001  22 Apr 2022
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Lot 46

Starting price: 2000 EUR
Price realized: 2700 EUR
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Alexander II. Blameless Service in the Police.
Silver award medal. Unsigned. Integrated loop. 33 mm. 20,4 gr. R2. VF/XF. Barac 585; Diakov 835.1; Werlich 104.

Obverse with a bust of Alexander II within a continuous wreath of laurel leaves.
Reverse with the same wreath and the four-line inscription in the center:

ЗА
БЕЗПОРОЧНУЮ
СЛУЖБУ
ВЪ ПОЛИЦІИ
(For blameless service in the police).

This medal was instituted on 17 December 1876 and awarded to policemen and firemen who had served in an exemplary manner in the police or fire services for at least five years. The recipient had the right to wear this medal after retirement if he had served ten years or more.

Lit: Barac4, 1490; Diakov5, 214; Werlich, 53-54.
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