3rd class order of st. george

  1. 3rd class St.George order from the flag of His Majesty's Hussar Life Guards Regiment

    Gold, enamel. Size 52 x 48 mm. The senior officers of the regiment Staff Captain Shenshin 2nd /штабс-ротмистр Шеншин 2-й/ and Prince Meshchersky /князь Мещерский/ after the disbandment of the regiment in 1918, saved the banner of the regiment in Tsarskoye Selo (its fate is unknown) and managed...
  2. "Privately Commissioned" 3rd class Order of St. George

    Gold, enamel. Size 48.1 mm. Unmarked. Allegedly cross have been obtained by the vendor from the family of Sir Patrick Ross, a direct descendant of the great Arctic and Antarctic explorers Sir James Clark Ross (1800-62) and his uncle Sir John Ross (1777-1856). According to family tradition...
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