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LOT 15:
A RARE RUSSIAN BRASS TECHNICAL COLLEDGE BADGE, 1900
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Sold for: $300
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$250 - $350
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A RARE RUSSIAN BRASS TECHNICAL COLLEDGE BADGE, 1900
After the February Revolution of 1917, the Imperial Technical School (ITU) in Moscow was renamed the Higher Technical School (VTU), and only the nameplate was changed on the badge, the Imperial eagle remained unchanged. Only one graduation of engineer received a badge of this type. The ITU mark was approved on May 21 (June 2), 1870. Now it is Bauman Moscow State Technical University.
H: 2 3/8 in., (6 cm.)
Condition: VG.
