Russia, Imperial. An 1887 Wenzel Gruber Medal Auction Archive Officer’s Cap eagle

Officer’s Cap eagle

with a hook and catch on the opening for closure

in brownish-green

featuring a split inscription S RAYMUNDUS / PENNAFORTI (St

s and other ranks of the Bulgarian armored units

Russia, Imperial. An 1887 Wenzel Gruber Medal Auction Archive Officer’s Cap eagleConstructed of bronze, the obverse bearing a raised bust of Austrian born anatomist Wenzel Gruber in high relief and exceptional detail, circumscribed by his Russified name in Cyrillic script, flanked by dates 1847 1887, the reverse bearing an elaborate wreathed monogram topped by a Cyrillic dedication to Wenzels teaching and training of 8,000 medical professionals during his career at the University of St. Petersburg, unmarked, measuring 70 mm in