Russia, Imperial. A Fire Department Distinction Of High Merit Badge, C.1890 Auction Archive a Hungarian War Merit Badge

a Hungarian War Merit Badge

Wagner had been captured (POW)

measuring 108 mm (w) x 152 mm (h)

with castle turrets between each of the star points

Russia, Imperial. A Fire Department Distinction Of High Merit Badge, C.1890 Auction Archive a Hungarian War Merit BadgeA rare badge in toned silver, marked with the combined " *84" silver standard mark and the St. Petersburg city mark (used from 1882 1899), along with the maker mark "" on the tips of the ribbons on the badge and on the support plate, measuring 44. 5 mm (w) x 56. 5 mm (h), mounted to a 96 mm (w) x 95 mm (h) twenty eight rayed starburst base, marked "900" (silver) and hallmarked on the reverse of the starburst, maker marked "", with period screwback,