RUSSIAN GOLD ST GEORGE CROSS 25 YEARS OF SERVICE
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An Imperial Russian military order, Cross of Saint George, third degree. Gold piece decorated with white enamel. Depiction of St. George slaying the dragon on the obverse, initials SG for Saint George on the reverse, inscription 25 Years on both sides. Hallmark of 56 gold standard is on the suspension ring. Total Weight: 6.9 grams. The item comes in original box. The Order of St. George the Great Martyr and Victorious was established by decree of Empress Catherine II on November 26 of the year 1769. The award was intended to be issued solely for military merit. In addition, this award envisaged to serve for service in officer ranks for at least 25 years. Russian Jewelry, Historical Militaria, Awards And Medals.
Dimensions: 1 1/2 x 1 1/2 in. All measurements are approximate.
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