1st class order of st.george

  1. 1st and 4th class Orders of St.George awarded to Alexander I

    For the first time St. George's Order Duma presented Emperor Alexander I with the 1st class Order of St. George in 1801 as a "petition of the entire cavalier estate." The emperor refused to accept the highest class of this order. St. George Duma repeated the proposal to lay upon the Emperor 1st...
  2. Orders of St.George with "Pink" Medallions from Last Quarter of the 19th Century

    It is often believed (and said) that so-called "pink" medallions were used on the orders of St. George only until 1850s. This is not entirely true. Although model specimens of St.George orders that were made by official supplier of the Capitula Julius Keibel in 1870 already have "red" medallions...
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