In various years up to and including World War I private funds were solicited for the benefit of the Air Force. This Russian Imperial Jetton was instituted on February 3, 1912 with the inscription: "IMPERIAL SPECIAL COMMITTEE FOR THE STRENGTHENING OF THE AIR FORCE". This jetton in silver-gilt and pale blue enamel, and marked with Russian Imperial silver 84 standard. Size: 30.5 x 22.6mm Condition: slight enamel damage to the scroll.Original and unique. For more information, refer to: Robert Werlich, Jettons of Imperial Russia. Page - 37 and Figure J-62
Item : # 1368 Price : $ * SOLD *
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