Russia, Imperial. An Order of St. George, IV Class Cross in Gold Buy Now wrapped into a U-Shape

wrapped into a U-Shape

flying Pfalz D

Police and Members of the Shanghai Volunteer Force for their work during the invasion of China by the Japanese between August 12 and November 12

the reverse bearing an inscription of “FÜR VERDIENSTE IM GRUBENWEHRWESEN” (“FOR MERIT IN MINE RESCUE”)

IV” in gild on a blue enamel background encompassed by a black enamel border

Russia, Imperial. An Order of St. George, IV Class Cross in Gold Buy Now wrapped into a U-Shape( 4 ). Instituted 26 November 1769 by Catherine II (the Great). Of high quality Russian manufacture, a Cross pattee constructed of Gold with white enamelled arms, the obverse with a small central white enamelled medallion bearing a hand painted depiction of Saint George slaying a dragon in multi coloured enamels, centrepiece having been encased in glass and polished, the reverse centrepiece having been painted white on glass bearing a black Cyrillic