Russia, Imperial. An Order Of Saint Vladimir, Civil Division Iii Class Cross, C. 1916 United Republic of measuring 78 mm in width

measuring 78 mm in width x 117 mm in height x 20

30 mm (w) x 62

illustrating a fouled anchor

along with light soiling in the olive green felt on the raised platform

Russia, Imperial. An Order Of Saint Vladimir, Civil Division Iii Class Cross, C. 1916 United Republic of measuring 78 mm in width( , 3 ). Instituted 3 October 1782 by Catherine II. (c. 1916 issue). Constructed of gilded bronze with multi coloured enamels, consisting of a Cross Patte with red enameled arms trimmed with black enamel, the obverse bearing a central black enameled medallion overlaid by a hand painted monogram of Saint Vladimir, the reverse bearing a central black enameled medallion overlaid by a silvered Julian calendar institution date of 22 1782 (22 SEPTEMBER