OMAS Russian Empire Limited Edition

In 1547, at the tender age of 17, Ivan the Great was proclaimed Czar of All The Russias, the first autocratic emperor of these lands. This title originated from a legend which recognized the imperial rights to one of his predecessors, a Byzantine Basileus. Omas pays tribute to this significant period of history with "The Russian Empire" Limited Edition.

Tolstoy inspired vermeil medallions which illustrate the Russian-Napoleonic War of 1812-1814 decorates the black enamel barrel symbolizing the military strength, the pride of the Motherland and the character and culture of the Russian people. Two regal lions adorn the cap and the Egyptian deity inspired clip completes this once in a lifetime masterpiece.
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