Russia, Imperial. An Order of St. Stanislaus, II Class Cross in Gold, c. 1900 GTRexclude measuring 55 cm (w) x

measuring 55 cm (w) x 36 cm (h)

He was invalided to the R

Second Period (1873-1941)

An Imperial period medal bar featuring two decorations

Russia, Imperial. An Order of St. Stanislaus, II Class Cross in Gold, c. 1900 GTRexclude measuring 55 cm (w) x( . 2 ). Instituted 8 May 1765 by Stanisaw II August of Poland; incorporated into Russian orders 1831 by Tsar Nicholas I. (1831 1917 issue). Constructed of 14K Gold with multi coloured enamels, consisting of a Maltese Cross with arms completing in ribbed fans and ball finials, joined together through the quadrants by intricate double headed imperial eagles, the obverse featuring red enamels, bearing a central white enameled medallion overlaid by a