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Lot 0295
A Badge “Forest Guard of the Udel Department”
Estimate: 250-400€
Lot 0295
A Badge “Forest Guard of the Udel Department”
Estimate: 250-400€A Badge “Forest Guard of the Udel Department”. Russia, second half of the 19th century. Bronze.
Dimensions: 8.2 x 9.7 cm.Starting price: 200€
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Lot 0299
A Soviet Aviation Dagger with engraving in box. 1965
Estimate: 2500-3000€
Lot 0299
A Soviet Aviation Dagger with engraving in box. 1965
Estimate: 2500-3000€A Soviet aviation dagger with engraving in box. Inscription on the blade: “To Major General of Aviation, Hero of the Soviet Union, V.I. Popkov, from the Minister of Defense.” 09.05.65 Vitaly Ivanovich Popkov (Russian: Виталий Иванович Попков; 1 May 1922 – 6 February 2010) was a Soviet fighter pilot who became a flying ace during the Second World War. During the war, he was credited with around 40 aerial victories for which he was twice awarded the title Hero of the Soviet Union. After the war he remained in the military and reached the rank of general-lieutenant, retiring in 1989. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vitaly_Popkov
Total length of the dagger in the scabbard: 34 cm.Starting price: 2000€
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Lot 0298
A Russian wooden box for a revolver or pistol from the Crimean War period, dated 1854
Estimate: 2500-3000€
Lot 0298
A Russian wooden box for a revolver or pistol from the Crimean War period, dated 1854
Estimate: 2500-3000€A Russian wooden box for a revolver or pistol from the Crimean War period, dated 1854. Of historical significance, this box with a pistol or revolver was presented by Russian Duke Sergey Mikhailovich Golitzin to Robert Samson during his visit to the Tula rifle factory. The box has a plate with presentation text in German, since Robert Samson was a Baltic German noble from modern day Estonia, in 1854, part of the Russian Empire. It is very likely that he was a relative of Claudius Hermann von Samson-Himmelstjerna, Russian general and the director of the Tula factory. The duke S.M. Golitzin was a Active Privy Councillor, 1st class, the second person after the Emperor of Russia. The box shows signs of use, and the interior is missing.
Dimensions: 17 x 37.5 x 6.5 cm.Starting price: 2000€
Estimate: 2500-3000€ -
Lot 0296
An Official badge “Forest Ranger of the Altai District 29”
Estimate: 250-400€
Lot 0296
An Official badge “Forest Ranger of the Altai District 29”
Estimate: 250-400€An Official badge “Forest Ranger of the Altai District 29”. The upper part is missing.
Dimensions: 8.5 x 6 cm.Starting price: 200€
Estimate: 250-400€