Russia, Imperial. An Order of St. Anna, III Class Cross, French-Made for White Émigrés c. 1922 Auction Archive suspended from its shortened period

suspended from its shortened period original neck ribbon

events or extraordinary services including operations resulting from a mandate of the United Nations or of other international organizations

he was transferred to the 12th Reserve Battalion at Shorncliffe on August 8th

with the inscription "Maple Leaf Forever" below

obverse with the letters "C

Russia, Imperial. An Order of St. Anna, III Class Cross, French-Made for White Émigrés c. 1922 Auction Archive suspended from its shortened period( III ). Instituted 14 February 1735 by Duke Karl Friedrich of Holstein Gottorp. (State issue 1797 1917; c. 1922 migre reissue). Constructed of a gilded alloy with multi coloured enamels, consisting of a Cross Patte with red enameled arms, joined through the quadrants by intricate arabesque latticework, the obverse bearing a central enameled medallion overlaid by a hand painted image of St. Anna, situated within a circular gilded ring, the reverse