Russia, Imperial. An Order Of St. Vladimir, Iv Class Cross, "Émigré Version, C.1919 Auction Archive depicting its original cross-graining throughout

depicting its original cross-graining throughout

England and admitted to the Empire Hospital

32 Stationary Hospital at Boulogne on the 21st

Measuring 260 mm x 190 mm

Instituted 1815 by King Ferdinand VII

Russia, Imperial. An Order Of St. Vladimir, Iv Class Cross, "Émigré Version, C.1919 Auction Archive depicting its original cross-graining throughoutInstituted 22 September 1782 by Catherine the Great. A French made example, migr Version, Presenting as a Cross Patte constructed of bronze gilt with multi coloured enamels, each arm in red enamel with black enameled border, obverse with central medallion depicting richly detailed monogram of Vladimir the Great, reverse with analogous central medallion with institution date 22. 1782 (22 September 1782) in gilt lettering, on loop for suspension from