Lot Details
Lot 237
Russian Silver Presentation Cup
Maker's mark K.P., St. Petersburg, circa 1901
Cylindrical, the front embossed with the Russian badge of Scout of the 1st Category (cavalry), a compass overlaid with crossed sabers, the reverse engraved with the Russian inscription: To Cornet Count Vorontsov-Daskov in remembrance of the reconnaissance trips dated 20 June 1900, 22 January 1901 and 13 March 1901. From Colonel Komstadius. Height 2 inches (5 cm), approximately 1.5 ounces (47.3 grams).
The badge of Scout of the 1st Category was awarded to the lower ranks who were in special intelligence teams in the cavalry and Cossack troops.
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