Russia, Imperial. An Order Of Saint Anne, I Class Cross, C.1920 Auction Archive with fatigue and possible moisture

with fatigue and possible moisture damage to the left edge

A 1937 Kreistag “Dortmund zeigt Freude” (Dortmund shows happiness) badge (18-20

went out between the lines and secured and recovered entrenching tools that had been abandoned in rifle pits between the skirmish lines in front of the V Corps

chipping and crazing evident in the white enamels on the cross on both sides

accompanied by its 25

Russia, Imperial. An Order Of Saint Anne, I Class Cross, C.1920 Auction Archive with fatigue and possible moisture( . ). Instituted in 1735. Civil Division. Likely of French manufacture, bronze gilt composition, portraying a red enamelled cross with ornate designs in each quadrant, the obverse medallion features a hand painted applique of St. Anne on enamel, the reverse medallion presents the hand painted initials A. I. P. F (Anna Imperatoris Petri Filia), marked BRONZE on the side of the suspension loop, measures 51. 50mm (w) x 61. 60mm (h inclusive of integral