Russia, Imperial. An Order Of St. Stanislaus, I Class With Swords, C.1925 Auction Archive His unit was engaged in

His unit was engaged in Northern France until 1942

the obverse presenting the crowned cypher of King George V

By the end of the eleventh century

the Order is considered direct heir of the Templars in Portugal

Russia, Imperial. An Order Of St. Stanislaus, I Class With Swords, C.1925 Auction Archive His unit was engaged in( , 2 ). Instituted in 1765. Type II (1856 1917). Of French manufacture, in silver gilt, a red enamelled Maltese cross with ball finials and fanned arches in each knee, crossed swords through the center of the cross, with superimposed double headed eagle on top of each sword section between the arms, the obverse medallion features a hand painted red monogram of Saint Stanislaus, set within a circular laurel leaf wreath highlighted in green enamels,