Russia, Imperial. An Icon Of The Mother Of God, Joy Of All Who Sorrow Auction Archive He continued his war service

He continued his war service in Continental Europe

His body is being brought out to-night and I hope to be the officer in charge of the firing party at his funeral

Using the company letterhead with his name at the top left corner

A collection of photos showing impressions of a German Labour Front (Deutsche Arbeitsfront) function

Russia, Imperial. An Icon Of The Mother Of God, Joy Of All Who Sorrow Auction Archive He continued his war serviceA well preserved icon of the Mother of God, Joy of All Who Sorrow. Constructed of a gessoed wooden base inset with dual reverse slats to mitigate warping, the obverse depicts a hand painted, finely detailed image of the crowned Theotokos clutching the infant Christ. Both wear red cloaks with blue undergarments signifying their divinity and humanity, respectively. Their heads are surrounded by gilded halos, while the Theotokos is flanked by Greek