COMMEMORATIVE MEDALS, WORLD MEDALS, Russia, Russia / Turkey, Nicholas I, Russian-Turkish War Series, Capture of Adrianopol (Edirne) 1829, uniface Tin Trial of the reverse of the medal by A Klepikov and A Lyalin, after Tolstoy, Russian hero with flag, in front of the city (Diakov 1792; Smirnov 443). About extremely fine and very rare.
ex Baldwin's Auction 13, 28 May 1997, lot 2249
Estimate: £150-200