Russia, Imperial. A Studio Photo Of A Tsarist Minister certificate_of_authenticity parade mounting with an iron

parade mounting with an iron core

with a cream-coloured underside

Cross measures 29

The reason given is the expiration of his 12 year term of service

Sewn in place on the front peak is a machine embroidered gray Army (Heer) tropical eagle on a khaki background

Russia, Imperial. A Studio Photo Of A Tsarist Minister certificate_of_authenticity parade mounting with an ironA studio photo of a Tsarist Minister, with the subject seated and wearing a breast star of the Order of St. Anne and a breast star of the Order of the White Eagle, above a photographers mark and city mark of (TSARSKOE SELO), the reverse with an identical makers mark, affixed to a card stock backer, measuring 106 mm (w) x 163 mm (h), in near extremely fine condition.