Russia, Imperial. An Order Of Saint Anne In Gold, Iii Class, C.1900 Auction Archive (Ordem de Rio Branco)

(Ordem de Rio Branco)

where he was a merchant and hotel keeper

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fine quality stick-pin miniature with good details

Russia, Imperial. An Order Of Saint Anne In Gold, Iii Class, C.1900 Auction Archive (Ordem de Rio Branco)( ). Instituted on 14 February 1735 by Charles Frederick, Duke of Holstein Gottorp. Type Two Enameled. (Issued 1829 1917). Consisting of a Cross Patte with red enameled arms inside a 14k. Gold frame, with ornate gilt designs joining the quadrants of the arms, the obverse center presents a hand painted depiction of Saint Anne, the reverse with a central white enameled medallion with blue Latins script initials A. I. P. F for ANNA IPERATORIS PETRI FILIA