Russia, Imperial. An Order of St. Vladimir, IV Class, c.1916 United Republic of Mixed lot of three paper

Mixed lot of three paper items

in near mint condition and scarce

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Martin Lane

Russia, Imperial. An Order of St. Vladimir, IV Class, c.1916 United Republic of Mixed lot of three paper( ). Instituted September 22nd, 1782. In bronze gilt, a wartime issued IV class badge, in the form of a cross pattee with red and black enamel arms, the central medallions hand painted, measures 34. 7 mm (w) x 38. 34 mm (h), reverse 6 oclock arm marked K under enamels, worn on full length ribbon, obverse 9 oclock arm has been re enamelled, light wear, in near very fine condition.