Description: A very rare photo folio record of the Russian Crown Jewels by Editor Aleksander Evgenevich Fersman, Moscow: The People's Commissariat of Finances, 1925. In four parts with 100 Collotype Photos with Tissue overlays. Each Part with accompanying Text. This is a Fantastic Representation of historic Jewels owned by the Czars and Leaders of Sixteenth through 19th Century Russia. Including pieces from Catherine the Great and Romanov Emperor Alexander III. This is a very rare folio of only one edition, with copies being produced in English, French and Russian. It has been noted that perhaps less than 20 copies currently exist. This Copy retains it original wrapper and string, and each of the four parts have the original wrappers and accompanying text. The outer wrapper is lightly soiled and fixed, with interior plates showing minor toning to edges and some bumped corners and edges from handling. The folio has been completely counted and there is one plate missing (#86). From a Private CT Collection.Measures: 12.5" x 16" x 2.5"Keywords: Bolshevik, Antique, Silver, Platinum, Crown, Diadem, Tiara, Necklace, Pearls, Gold, Ruby, Emerald, Spinel, Garnet, Nosegay, Bracelet, Pendant, Photograph, Photographic, Historic, Royalty, Carl Faberge