Russia, Imperial. An Order Of St. Stanislaus, Ii Class Cross In Gold, C.1880 GTRexclude but said he would refuse

but said he would refuse to wear it if Suhren wouldn’t be awarded one as well

each constructed of bronze with applicable finishes and multi-coloured enamels

42mm (x90mm including crown suspension)

in silver gilt (most of the gilding has gone)

with total loss of gilt finish and some oxidation to both the obverse and reverse

Russia, Imperial. An Order Of St. Stanislaus, Ii Class Cross In Gold, C.1880 GTRexclude but said he would refuse( ). Instituted 1765. (House of Romanov). Type II. (1856 1917). Civil Division. In Gold, consisting of a red enameled Maltese cross with ball finials, with a double headed Russian Imperial Eagle in each quadrant, each eagle adorned by the Russian crown and presenting a shield, obverse centre presenting a hand painted "SS" on white enamel (Saint Stanislaus) with a green laurel surround on Gold, reverse exhibiting Gold arms as well as a white enamelled