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Lot 633
  • 633

A Fabergé gold and enamel commemorative jeton, Erik Kollin, St. Petersburg, 1899-1901

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description

  • Gold, enamel
  • Height: 3cm, 1 1/8in.
triangular, applied with initials AF on a white opaque enamel ground, surmounted with Imperial crown set with cabochon sapphires, the reverse engraved with Cyrillic inscription '1906 / Spb / Assistance Committee / For Auxiliary Low-Ranking Officers / Of the Manchurian Armies', 56 standard

Provenance

Sotheby's Geneva, 17 November 1994, lot 270

Condition

There are very minor shallow chips to the enamel in places, consistent with age.
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