Russia, Imperial. An Order of St. Stanislaus, II Class Cross in Gold, c. 1900 Hold gilt Italian Republic insignia affixed

gilt Italian Republic insignia affixed to the lid

Navy” by Krunoslav Mikulan and Sinisa Pogacic

WWII Canadian Group of Five - 1939-1945 Star

original ribbon with hooks where the awards once resided

Footnote: The Medal for Distinction in Protecting the State Border of the USSR was established by the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR on July 13

Russia, Imperial. An Order of St. Stanislaus, II Class Cross in Gold, c. 1900 Hold gilt Italian Republic insignia affixed( . 2 ). Instituted 8 May 1765 by Stanisaw II August of Poland; incorporated into Russian orders 1831 by Tsar Nicholas I. (1831 1917 issue). Constructed of 14K Gold with multi coloured enamels, consisting of a Maltese Cross with arms completing in ribbed fans and ball finials, joined together through the quadrants by intricate double headed imperial eagles, the obverse featuring red enamels, bearing a central white enameled medallion overlaid by a