Russia, Imperial. An Order of St. George, I Class Breast Star, Made in Rothe Wien after 1918 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac The bulk of both armies

The bulk of both armies were wiped out in the battle

measuring 40 mm (w) x 63 mm (h - inclusive of silver crown

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Russia, Imperial. An Order of St. George, I Class Breast Star, Made in Rothe Wien after 1918 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac The bulk of both armiesInstituted November 26, 1769. A fine reproduction of the Order of St. George, I Class Breast Star, in silver gilt and enamels, reverse offering a vertical pin assembly, measures 87. 9 mm (w) x 88. 2 mm (h), weighs 76. 42 grams, enamels intact, very fine. Provenance: Previously sold by Spink, Auction 26111.