Sign "For 25 years of irreproachable service on the Moscow-Kursk and Nizhny Novgorod-Murom railway"

Original and quite rare sign in great collectable condition. The base of the badge is of gold, oval folded ribbon, tied at the bottom in a knot with two free ends, and put on a green ribbon with narrow white edges. On the top of the mark is superimposed a silver double-headed eagle topped with the Imperial crown, with flowing from under her ribbons. In paws the eagle holds the anchor and the crossed axe emblem of the Ministry of Railways. The ribbon knot is superimposed a gold monogram of Nicholas II, is crowned with a Golden Imperial crown. The ribbon is the inscription: "For excellent service / M. Chickens.Nizhegor.Moore.The railway". Between the eagle and the monogram is a Roman numeral corresponding to the number of years of faultless service for which the token is issued — XXV. It comes with the original twist and two pressure plates. Approved on 13 August 1914. Size 43*62 mm Guarantee of authenticity.