Russia, Imperial. An Order of St. Stanislaus, II Class Cross in Gold, by Eduard Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic 7 mm (w) x 12

7 mm (w) x 12

40 mm x 52

rendering the award invalid

1896-1911 Type

It was awarded in three grades: Gold

Russia, Imperial. An Order of St. Stanislaus, II Class Cross in Gold, by Eduard Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic 7 mm (w) x 12( 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 red enameled arms completing in ball finials and ribbed fans, the obverse overlaid across all quadrants with double headed Russian imperial eagles, both the obverse and reverse overlaid by central white enameled medallions