Russia, Imperial. An Order of St. Stanislaus in Gold, III Class with Swords, by Eduard, c.1914 Auction Archive light soiling from wear

light soiling from wear

(Commander Ayres is authorized to wear the Combat "V"

with blue enameled Chinese Thunder Clouds in the quadrants between the arms of the cross

Includes: three Shoulder Boards

Franco moved up the ranks yet again to major

Russia, Imperial. An Order of St. Stanislaus in Gold, III Class with Swords, by Eduard, c.1914 Auction Archive light soiling from wear( ). Instituted in 1765. Type II (1856 1917). In 14K Gold, a red enamelled Maltese cross with ball finials and an arch in the knee of each arm, double headed eagles with swords in each quadrant, the obverse and reverse centerpieces present a hand painted "S", the reverse in gold bearing multiple marks including the zolotniki fineness number "56" (14K Gold) on the suspension ring, beside the kokoshnik mark and makermark for Eduard (") on the 6 oclock