A Russian Imperial Medal For Life Saving; Tsar Nicholas Ii Silver Grade Newly Listed he we transferred to a

he we transferred to a Police Academy in Eiche

original ribbon with "10 YEARS" pinback hanger)

as announced in the Fifth Supplement to the London Gazette 30389 of Friday

Upon arrival in France

Exquisitely manufactured in pleasing spiral star pattern

A Russian Imperial Medal For Life Saving; Tsar Nicholas Ii Silver Grade Newly Listed he we transferred to aSilver, 30 mm, edge nicks, contact marks, fine. Footnote: The medal was first instituted in April 1828 during the reign of Tsar Nicholas I. After the death of Tsar Alexander II, the medal was redesigned and issued around 1894, bearing the likeness of the new sovereign, Tsar Nicholas II. The medal was bestowed upon individuals for deeds involving the saving of lives in peril.