NINE RUSSIAN MEDALS. Comprising an award medal for the capture of Ochakov Fortress 1788, size 38 mm, a 1791 Peace with Turkey medal 45 mm, a Maltese cross form medal "For the Capture of Bazardzhik" 1810, 36 mm, award medal for crossing to Sweden through the Torino River 1809 with later ribbon, 28 mm, a St. George Cross with Cypher of Alexander I, 38 mm, A Alexander I Medal "Allied Russia" or "For the elders of the North American wild tribes" - the award of the Russian Empire , which was intended for distribution to the leaders of the North American tribes who had relations with the Russian-American Co 1806-1811, diameter 36 mm, a gilt bronze medal "As a sign of the Royal Goodwill" Nicholas I, 30 mm, a medal for crossing to the Swedish coast Alexander I, 1809, diameter 28 mm, and a silvered copper medal commemorating the battle of Kinburn depicting a bust of Catherine II surrounded by the inscription, CATHERINE II EMPRESS AND AUTOCRAT OF ALL THE RUSSIAS. Reverse has the inscribed, KINBURN OCTOBER 1, 1787. Crisp strike 45 mm. Due to the scarcity of some of the offered specimens in this lot it is likely some of the examples are commemorative in nature (later).

Provenance:
A private American collection.

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