Badge to commemorate the visit President of France F. Faure Russia

The original badge is in a satisfactory collectible condition. Dark bronze, stamping. Diameter 29 mm. Very rare. The guarantee of authenticity.

11 (23) -14 (26) of August the French President Felix Faure was on an official visit to Russia. He arrived in Kronstadt on the flagship battleship "Patwa" accompanied by the ships of the French squadron. Then, on the Imperial yacht "Alexandria", accompanied by the Emperor Nicholas II arrived in St. Petersburg, where he visited Peter and Paul Cathedral and laid at the grave of Emperor Alexander III gold Myrtle branch. The President also visited the house of Peter the Great, the Kazan and St. Isaac's cathedrals, and also in the Expedition of storing State papers. Emperor Nicholas II and President Felix Faure laid the first stone on the Trinity bridge. On the last day of the visit, the President visited the maneuvers of the Russian Imperial army in the Red Selo.