Russia, Imperial. A Rare First War 1916 Bond Poster Hold measures 39 mm in diameter

measures 39 mm in diameter

5 mm inclusive of its Prince of Wales' feathers suspension)

obverse with central numeral 25

each piece made under these circumstances was probably unique

Russia, Imperial. A Rare First War 1916 Bond Poster Hold measures 39 mm in diameterAn extremely well preserved First World War Russian bond poster, constructed of paper stock with multi coloured ink, the obverse bearing a stylized image of Russian infantry advancing with bayonets at the ready, against a red horizon which evokes the brutality and bloodshed of the front, situated just above a white Russian Cyrillic inscription of (WAR BONDS, offered at 5% and 5%), the lower edge bearing inscriptions of 1916. , indicating approval by