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Imperial Military Order of the Holy Great Martyr George the Victorious (Order of Saint George). A rare fourth class Badge for long service awarded to officers in the Imperial Russian Navy 1816–1855. Gilt inscription on the horizontal arms indicating “18 Campaign”. 14k gold eyelet with St. Petersburg town mark and indistinct year, 56 standard. 35×35 mm. In the prescribed type IV, orange and black ribbon.

Literature: Romanov, “The Orders, Medals and History of Imperial Russia”, p. 16 and 41.

Condition

Condition report on request.

Auction

Russian + varia & furniture, 2 June 2016

Category
Estimate

40,000 DKK

Sold

Price realised

100,000 DKK