A group of Russian badges of the Imperial Alexander Lyceum and a Cross of St. Vladimir, 4th Class

A metal and guilloché enamel badge commemorating the Lyceum's Centennial, struck with Cyrillic marks of E.K. Shubert, 1911; a silver badge of the Lyceum's 69th class, graduated 1913, St. Petersburg, 84 standard; a metal badge of the Lyceum's 71st class, graduated 1913; together with a gold and enamel Cross of St. Vladimir, 4th Class, Keibel, St. Petersburg, 1898-1904, 56 standard

Vladimir Alexandrovich Golmstrem (1868-1945)
Thence by descent

the Centennial Badge, overall good condition; the Lyceum badges with scattered scratches consistent with age; the Order of St. Vladimir with a loss to enamel at center, reverse
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On the Centennial badge, see Badges of Imperial Russia, Washington, 1972, fig. 751, p. 183.