flanked by the flags of the United States
one demonstrating moderate oxidation throughout the silver wire piping
The cap on the pommel is silver
inscribed “Furchtlos und Trew” as on the obverse
45 mm x 91 mm)
Russia, Imperial. An Order of St. Vladimir, IV Class in Gold, Civil Division, c.1830 Archive flanked by the flags of( ). Instituted September 22nd, 1782. In 14K Gold, a beautiful St. Vladimir in the form of a cross pattee with red and black bulbous enamel arms (typical of early produced crosses), with delicately hand painted insignia, the reverse inscribed in Russian with the institution date September 22, 1782, on a loop for suspension with original ribbon, loop marked with French Gold import mark, measures 34. 5 mm (w) x 39. 5mm (h), weighs (with original ribbon)