Russia, Imperial. An Order of St. George, IV Class Cross, by Eduard, c.1917 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac The reverse is taped in

The reverse is taped in one place

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Footnote: The order was instituted on December 22

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Russia, Imperial. An Order of St. George, IV Class Cross, by Eduard, c.1917 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac The reverse is taped in4 ). Instituted 26 November 1769 by Catherine II (the Great). Russian made, a Cross pattee constructed of gilded bronze with white enamelled arms, the obverse with a central white enamelled medallion bearing a hand painted depiction of Saint George slaying a dragon in multi coloured enamels, the reverse with a white enamelled medallion bearing a black Cyrillic monogram of for (SAINT GEORGE), the twelve oclock arm with an integral loop and suspension