Russia, Imperial. An Order of St. Anne, IV Class Badge GTRexclude with a date of “1944”

with a date of “1944”

5 mm (w) x 24

with a folding crease visible

the Battle of Woosung (1842)

Russia, Imperial. An Order of St. Anne, IV Class Badge GTRexclude with a date of “1944”Instituted February 14, 1735. IV Class Instituted 1815 by Alexander I. Worn on the pommel of a sword, a very fine badge in bronze gilt and red enamels, presenting a round badge bearing a red enamelled cross, surmounted by a crown, reverse features a single central screwpost with square bronze block at the base, measures 21. 00 mm (w) x 29. 52 mm (h), weighs 8. 14 grams, enamels intact, very minor gilt wear, remains in extremely fine condition.