Borzoi Medals.

In imperial Russia gold, silver and bronze medals were given out at Borzoi competitions.

The front of a large silver medal from 1895. Awarded by "The Society for the improvement of the skills of hunting dogs and hunting" Who won this medal? We will never know. This medal is about the size of an American silver dollar, but thicker.


The back of the same medal.



The front of a small silver medal from 1916. This medal is about the size of an American quarter.


The back of the small silver medal.

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