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2nd East-Siberian Infantry Regiment: a silver and enamel jeton, illegible maker's mark, St. Petersburg, 1905
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
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Description
- Silver, enamel
- height: 44mm
commemorating six battles of the Russo-Japanese war, of shiled form below a finial and St. George ribbon surmount, the front enamelled in translucent raspberry red and inscribed '2.V.S. 1904-1905', applied with standards with Imperial ciphers of Nicholas I and Nicholas II, the reverse enamelled with the names of towns Wafangou, Laoyang, Shahe, Heigoutai, Sandepou and Mukden and named 'T.P. Gausman', 84 standard
Condition
Minor chips to the enamel on the front of the jeton.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."