Set in brass-gilt frame from the period, topped with an overflowing bow design.

Pictured on left medal is a picture of the elderly husband and wife.

Written on the right hand medal is the date of their anniversary and information on their family heritage:

" The Fifth Day of the Second month of Adar 5660 (1899) celebrated in the town of Pinsk, Moshe Luria a descendant of the Darsha”l , and his wife Miriam Leah maiden house of Eliasburg descending from the family of Yechezkel Landau, the Sixtieth anniversary of their wedding day".

Condition: In excellent condition

Dimensions: (frame) 8.5in L., 5.1in H    22cm L., 13cm H., (medals) 2.7in X 2.7in   7cm X 7cm.

Moshe Luria was a well known & important industrialist in Pinsk. See the Pinsk Yizkor book.

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Lot #130

A Rare Russian Wedding Anniversary Medal. Pinsk, 1900

Start price: $100

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