Russia, Imperial. An Order Of St.anne, 1St Class Star, By Arthur Bertrand, C.1900 Auction Archive with flanking light blue wings

with flanking light blue wings

very fine chipping evident in yellow and white enamels on the dragon

31 Canadian Battle Drill Training Centre in Vernon

This unit originally began as A

1916 at Clinton

Russia, Imperial. An Order Of St.anne, 1St Class Star, By Arthur Bertrand, C.1900 Auction Archive with flanking light blue wings( ). Instituted 1735. Civil Division. A beautiful example from the workshop of Arthus Bertrand, Paris, consisting of a eight pointed multi rayed star, an elaborate obverse centre in hand detailed Gold, with stylized red enameled cross on pebbled Gold background, with motto of the Order is ""Amantibus Justitiam, Pietatem, Fidem"" (""To those who love justice, piety, and fidelity"") on red enamel surround, reverse with pin assembly and dual stays, well