Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Russia, Empire, Medal for the War of 1812, 28mm, bronze, circular, obverse with all-seeing eye placed upon radiating flaming rays, with the year ‘1812’ below; reverse decorated with the Russian inscription ‘Not Unto Us, Not Unto Us, But in Thy Name’, with small ring suspension; together with three later 19th Century copies of the medal, edge bruising, nearly very fine

Russia, Empire, Commemorative Cross for the Clergy of the War of 1812, 73mm x 46mm, bronze, the obverse with all-seeing eye placed upon radiating flaming rays on central roundall, with the year ‘1812’ below; reverse decorated with the Russian inscription ‘Not Unto Us, Not Unto Us, But in Thy Name’, with small ring suspension, the original bronze finish almost completely rubbed, nearly very fine (5) £140-£180