Russia, Imperial. A First World War Russian Bond Poster, By Vladimir Varzhansky certificate_of_authenticity contact to reverse

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suspended from a bronze gilt pinback hanger inscribed "VALOUR"

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A General Service Medal to the 16th Punjab Regiment GV- (SEPOY PIRAN DITTA 3-16 PUNJAB R

Russia, Imperial. A First World War Russian Bond Poster, By Vladimir Varzhansky certificate_of_authenticity contact to reverseAn extremely well preserved First World War Russian bond poster, constructed of paper stock and affixed to a period original white canvas backer. It features a full colour illustration of a train car towing an artillery piece, above a Cyrillic inscription of 5 % (5 % WAR LOANS). Beneath this is an additional inscription in pre revolutionary Cyrillic of , , (MORE MONEY, MORE WEAPONS AND MEN, CLOSER TO VICTORY). A designers mark is incorporated into the