Russia, Imperial. An Order of St. Anne, I Class in Gold, c. 1870, by Eduard Hold (DM2-134623 PTE

(DM2-134623 PTE

Hindenburg and Hitler

Its status became a controversial subject in the Cold War until the warming of relations known as the Khrushchev Thaw

the reverse bearing a handwritten name

measuring 46 mm (w) x 47 mm (h)

Russia, Imperial. An Order of St. Anne, I Class in Gold, c. 1870, by Eduard Hold (DM2-134623 PTE( ). Instituted February 14th, 1735. A beautiful Cross Pattee in 14K Gold, with raised red enamel arms, ornamented patterns in the quadrants between the arms of the cross, the obverse with a white enameled centerpiece bearing the hand painted figure of St. Anna, the reverse with a similar white enameled medallion, bearing the hand painted initials A. I. P. F. for the Latin Anna Imperatoris Petri Filia (Anna, Emperor Peters Daughter), suspended from a