Imperial Russian Documents
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Actual 9 January 1918 Conveyance Document for Russian Order Insignia authorizing
bestowal on five French military Officers [four generals and one Commandant
(Major)]: a St. Alexander Nevsky with Swords, a White Eagle with Swords, a St.
Anne 1st Class with Swords, and a St. Vladimir 4th Class with Swords).
Grouping of 3 Top Secret situation reports from the decisive phase of the Russo-Turkish War, 1877. Addressed directly to Tsar Alexander II, these messages were sent via telegraph by Grand Duke Nicholas, Commander of the Russian Army in Bulgaria. Among the events mentioned are meeting near Plevna of Alexander II and his son, future Tsar Alexander III, the artillery duels on the Shipka Pass, the advances of the Russian troops and the Turks setting Bulgarian villages on fire. Historical documents of immense importance.