Russia, Imperial. A Twenty-Fifth Anniversary Medal "In Memory Of Tsarskoye Selo, Berlin 1818-1843" Auction Footnote: The Distinguished Service Order

Footnote: The Distinguished Service Order was founded in Peru by a military junta on July 18

the latter two of which are not included here

with 2 clasps - Tirah 1897-98 and Punjab Frontier 1897-98

the reverse is missing two prongs and is marked “DESCHLER U

and Miscellaneous”

Russia, Imperial. A Twenty-Fifth Anniversary Medal "In Memory Of Tsarskoye Selo, Berlin 1818-1843" Auction Footnote: The Distinguished Service Order( , 1818 1843 .). Instituted in 1843. In bronze gilt, measuring 33. 5 mm (w) x 38. 7 mm (h) inclusive of its integral ring, edge nicks, bruised, contact marks, without ribbon, fine. Footnote: In 1843, two infantry grenadier regiments celebrated the twenty fifth anniversary of the appointment of two princes of Prussia as chiefs: Friedrich Wilhelm, who later became the Prussian king Frederick William IV, and Prince Wilhelm, chief of the Kaluga infantry