russian imperial awards

  1. Order of Saint Alexander Nevsky of Otto von Bismarck

    Index thread https://asiamedals.info/threads/order-of-saint-andrew-the-first-called-with-diamonds-of-otto-von-bismarck.25629 Otto, Prince of Bismarck, Count of Bismarck-Schönhausen, Duke of Lauenburg was awarded with Order of Saint Alexander Nevsky on March 13, 1862. Gold, enamel...
  2. Orders of St. Anne manufactured by PL workshop

    Orders of Saint Vladimir made by PL workshop https://asiamedals.info/threads/orders-of-st-vladimir-manufactured-by-pl-workshop.27606/ Orders of St. Stanislaus made by PL workshop https://asiamedals.info/threads/orders-of-saint-stanislaus-made-by-pl-workshop.27837/ Badges of Excellence for...
  3. Breast Star of the Order of Saint Andrew made by Lemaitre, Paris

    Silver, gold, enamel. Size 85 mm. Weight 53 g. 42 Rue Coquilliere - this was the firm address between mid 1870s until 1901.
  4. British-made Breast Star of the Order of Saint Andrew the First Called

    Silver, gold, enamel. Size 89 mm.
  5. Children’s Order of Saint Andrew the First Called Grand Duke Sergei Alexandrovich of Russia

    Collar of 17th links, badge and breast star were made in 1856 for the Grand Duke Sergei Alexandrovich of Russia by Johann Wilhelm Keibel /WK/ workshop. Gold, enamel. Badge size 49 x 57 mm. Marked with "WK", "year mark 1856", "St.Petersburg assay office mark" and "72". Collar length 710 mm...
  6. Diamond-cut Breast Star of Saint Andrew Order made by Johann Andreas Becker

    Interesting specimen from the Hermitage collection. Allegedly made by Johann Andreas Becker workshop /Иоганн Андреас Беккер/. Approximately first quarter of the 19th century.
  7. Orders of Saint Alexander Nevsky made by Rothe /CF Rothe&Nephew, Wien/

    All these breast stars (and badges) were manufactured as "copies for collectors" during 1960s-1970s. Resold later as originals of "made by unknown European workshop"/"made by Austrian workshop". Quite often they bear fake marks of Imperial Russia, Austro-Hungarian Empire and even French...
  8. 1st class Order of St. Anna from the collection of the Margraves and Grand Dukes of Baden

    WK-made (Johann Wilhelm Keibel) full set from circa 1856. Probably awarded either to Friedrich I, Regent (from 1852) and subsequently Grand Duke of Baden (1826-1907) or to his younger brother Prince Wilhelm (1829-97). Ex collection of the Margraves and Grand Dukes of Baden. See also Order of...
  9. Order of White Eagle from the collection of the Margraves and Grand Dukes of Baden

    WK-made (Johann Wilhelm Keibel) full set from 1856. Probably awarded either to Friedrich I, Regent (from 1852) and subsequently Grand Duke of Baden (1826-1907) or to his younger brother Prince Wilhelm (1829-97). Ex collection of the Margraves and Grand Dukes of Baden. See also Order of Saint...
  10. Order of Saint Alexander Nevsky from the collection of the Margraves and Grand Dukes of Baden

    WK-made (Johann Wilhelm Keibel) full set from 1856. Probably awarded either to Friedrich I, Regent (from 1852) and subsequently Grand Duke of Baden (1826-1907) or to his younger brother Prince Wilhelm (1829-97). Ex collection of the Margraves and Grand Dukes of Baden. See also Order of White...
  11. St.George Orders for Non-Christians

    Earliest known specimen of 4th class. In fact one of the very first (if not actually the very first) St.George cross for Non-Christians. Special model specimen made by Keibel & Kammerer workshop for the Kapitul in 1844. Gold, enamel. Size 34 mm.
  12. Orders of St. George made by Rothe /CF Rothe&Nephew, Wien/

    4th class crosses in silver. Silver, gilt, enamel. Size 37 x 34 mm. Unmarked. Probably the best (by quality) cross among Rothe-made copies /or fakes, if you prefer this term/. 1st/2nd class copies with the same variant of obverse medallion painting...
  13. Order of St. Vladimir Breast Stars with Swords from collection of the State Historical Museum in Moscow

    Gold, silver, enamel. Size 86.5 х 86 mm. Weight 70.8 g. Details.
  14. Order of Saint Andrew the First Called awarded to 5th Duke of Richelieu in 1818

    Awarded to Armand-Emmanuel Sophie Septimanie de Vignerot du Plessis, 5th Duke of Richelieu and Fronsac on June 1, 1818. Gold, enamel. Size 98 x 56 mm. Mark.
  15. 4th class St.George Orders made by unknown St.Petersburg workshop in 1900s/1910s

    Crosses of this unknown manufacturer have quite peculiar iconography. 1st type of iconography. 4th class cross from the collection of Turku Museum Center. Gold, enamel. Size 42×37 mm. Marked with St.Petersburg gold assay mark "56" from 1908-1917 time period and unreadable maker mark...
  16. 1st/2nd class St. George orders made by Eduard workshop

    1st/2nd class cross of St. George order from the collection of Musée de la Légion d'honneur /Мuseum of the Legion of Honour/. Gold, enamel. Size 55 x 50 mm. Weight 20 g. On display. Barely visible part of the assay mark 56. Cross under a different light.
  17. Russian-Made Miniature Groups of Imperial Russian Orders and Medals

    "ЕШ" workshop made miniature group. St.Anna with swords, St. Stanislaus and Red Cross Medal for the Russo-Japanese War 1904-1905.
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