Russia, Imperial. An Order of St. George, IV. Class, Knight’s Cross, c. 1935 Auction most of them Polish

most of them Polish

(December 1943)

the reverse bearing a raised map of the southern Balkan peninsula

with recipient’s photo

fisheries and food in all its manifestations

Russia, Imperial. An Order of St. George, IV. Class, Knight’s Cross, c. 1935 Auction most of them Polish(Orden Svyatogo Georgiya). Instituted November 26th, 1769 (c. 1935 issue). A silver Cross Patte with white enameled arms, with a central medallion bearing the image of St. George on horseback slaying a dragon, the reverse with a central white enameled medallion inscribed with the cypher of St. George in silver, on a fixed loop and swivel ring for suspension from its period original ribbon, marked on the loop but illegible, measuring 38. 0 mm (w) x 42.