44cm (18 inches) in length
the Battle of the Sohjana Region in Kiestinki
Lovely patina on the exterior
Footnote: In the early hours of September 30
where it began to re-equip with Halifax Mk IIIs in March 1944
Russia, Imperial. An Order of St. Stanislav, III Class Commander in Gold, by Eduard, c.1900 Auction 44cm (18 inches) in lengthInstituted in 1831. Type II (1856 1917). Civil Division. A Commander Cross in 14K Gold, featuring a red enamelled Maltese cross with ball finials, double headed eagles in each quadrant, with half arch in each arms knee, the medallion features the initials of the saint SS, the reverse is plain with SS medallion, marked on the 12 o'clock arm BA and a partial "" on the 6 o'clock arm denoting Eduard VD (Varvara Dietwald) of St. Petersburg manufacture,