Russia, Imperial. An Order of Saint Vladimir, IV Class Cross by Keibel, c.1915 certificate_of_authenticity and unusual

and unusual

5 mm eagle and armaments pinback hanger

mounted to a three-piece base in bronze gilt with white enamels

with red and white rayon garlands suspended from the badge

Russia, Imperial. An Order of Saint Vladimir, IV Class Cross by Keibel, c.1915 certificate_of_authenticity and unusual( , 4 ). Instituted 3 October 1782 (22 September O. S.) by Empress Catherine II. Constructed of gilded bronze with multi coloured enamels, consisting of a Cross Patte with red enameled arms trimmed with black enameled borders, the obverse bearing a central black enameled medallion overlaid by a hand painted ermine mantle, topped by a crown and defaced by a monogram of Saint Vladimir, situated within a gilded ring, the reverse bearing a central black