Russia, Imperial. An Order Of St. Stanislaus, Iii Class Knight, Military Division, C.1917 Auction GRVI (341949 GNR

GRVI (341949 GNR

built in the 14th century

inscribed "The Seat of War in the East

A first and second war ribbon bar with four award ribbons

For his services he was mentioned in despatches

Russia, Imperial. An Order Of St. Stanislaus, Iii Class Knight, Military Division, C.1917 Auction GRVI (341949 GNR( ). Instituted 1765. Of French manufacture, in bronze gilt, consisting of a red enameled Maltese cross with ball finials, swords in each quadrant overlaid with a Russian Imperial Eagle, obverse centre presenting "SS" for Saint Stanislaus on white enamels and a green laurel surround, reverse centre also presenting the "SS" monogram, hallmarked with a boars head on horizontally pierced suspension ball denoting French manufacture and small silver