Russia, Imperial. An Order Of Saint Anne, Ii Class With Swords In Gold, By Eduard Archive 99mm (w) x 34

99mm (w) x 34

Sold with some copied research

Shortly after the German forces had pushed into Russian territory

marked 20 underneath pin (Zimmerman)

Russia, Imperial. An Order Of Saint Anne, Ii Class With Swords In Gold, By Eduard Archive 99mm (w) x 34( 1 . ). Instituted 1735 by Duke Charles Frederick of Schleswig Holstein Gottorp. Incorporated into Russian orders 1797 by Tsar Paul I. Constructed of Gold with multi coloured enamels, consisting of a Cross Patte with a Gold frame and red enameled arms, the quadrants joined by finely detailed Gold lattice designs overlaid on the obverse with crossed swords, the obverse with a central medallion bearing a finely detailed hand painted image of Saint