Early Orders of St.Anna (so-called "Holstein" or "Pavel" type) from private collections

1st class cross
Bronze gilt, enamel, red and white paste stones.
Size 68.7 x 60 mm
Weight 49 g.

Early Order of St.Anna.jpg


Early Order of  St.Anna.jpg


Central medallions.

Early  Order  of St.Anna.jpg
Early Order  of  St.Anna.jpg



Practically identical to the cross from the collection of State Historical Museum in Moscow https://asiamedals.info/threads/ear...of-state-historical-museum.23510/#post-348228

Another 1st class cross with such iconography https://asiamedals.info/threads/ear...e-from-private-collections.23605/#post-356256
 
Another 1st class cross from the same unknown workshop.
Bronze gilt, enamel, red and white paste stones.
Size 70.1 х 59 mm.
Weight 51.9 g.

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Another 2nd class cross of reduced size.
Gold, enamel, crystal and pastes.
Size 53 x 48 mm.
Weight 19.51 g.

Early Order of St.Anna Holstein type reduced.jpg


Early Order of St.Anna Holstein  type reduced.jpg
 
2nd class cross.
Bronze, gilt, enamel, green and white paste stones.
Size 51 x 44 mm.

Photos courtesy of the owner.

Early Order of St.Anna.JPG


Early  Order of St.Anna.JPG



Medallions.

Early Order of  St.Anna.JPG
Early Order  of  St.Anna.JPG


Same cross under different light.

Early Orders of St.Anna.jpg
 
Rare officially issued by Kapitul /Chapter/ 1st class St.Anna in gold made by Panov workshop https://asiamedals.info/threads/ord...olstein-type-made-by-afanasy-panov-aop.25789/

Gold, silver, enamel, glass.
Size 78.3×72 mm.
Weight 55.88 g.

Marked on the reverse with St.Petersburg assay office gold hallmark and on the eyelet with French import hallmark for gold "ET".

Early Order of St.Anna Holstein type.jpg


Early  Order of St.Anna Holstein type.jpg


Central medallions.

Early Order of St.Anna  Holstein type.jpg
Early Order of St.Anna Holstein  type.jpg


Mark.

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See for comparison https://asiamedals.info/threads/ear...of-state-historical-museum.23510/#post-348233
 
1st class St.Anna with interesting iconography.

Bronze, gilding, glass, enamel.
Size 67.5.3×57.7 mm.

Early Order  of St.Anna Holstein type.jpg


Early Order of St.Anna Holstein type.jpg



2nd class cross from the same unknown workshop with very close iconography.

Bronze, gilding, glass, enamel.
Size 52 mm.

Order Of St. Anne, Cross. 2nd class Голштинская.jpg


Order Of St. Anne, Cross 2nd class Голштинская.jpg


Medallions comparison.

Order Of St. Anne, Cross. 2nd class Голштинская.jpg
Early Order  of St.Anna Holstein type.jpg


Order Of St. Anne, Cross 2nd class Голштинская.jpg
Early Order of St.Anna Holstein type.jpg
 
Salty cross.
Bronze, gilt, enamel, green, red and white paste stones.

Early Order of St.Anna Holstein  type.jpg


Early Order of St.Anna  Holstein  type.jpg
 
Very salty 2nd class cross.

Bronze, gilding, silver, colored glass, enamel.
Size 48.7 x 34.9 mm.

2nd class Order of St.Anna Holstein type.jpg


2nd class  Order of St.Anna Holstein type.jpg


2nd class Order of St.Anna Holstein  type.jpg


2nd class Order  of St.Anna Holstein type.jpg
 
Privately commissioned 1st class cross in gold.

Privately commissioned 1st class cross in gold.jpg
Privately  commissioned 1st class cross in gold.jpg
 
Interesting 2nd class cross in gold.

Gold, enamel, white paste stones, colored glass.
Size 64,5 х 55 mm.
Weight 26.9 g.

2nd class Order of St.Anna of Holstein Pavel type.jpg


2nd class Order of St.Anna of  Holstein Pavel type.jpg
 
Excellent 1st class cross specimen that was once (from 1924 until 2006) in the collection of the American Numismatic Society.

Bronze, gilt, crystal, enamel.
Cross was donated to the collection in October 1924 by Foster Stearns.

Знак ордена Святой Анны 1-й степени  голштинская.jpg


Obviously it was made by the same unknown workshop that manufactured this cross (from the collection of Historical Museum in Moscow https://asiamedals.info/threads/ear...of-state-historical-museum.23510/#post-348224).

Orders of St.Anna (so-called Holstein type).jpg
 
Another 1st class cross made by the same workshop.

Bronze, gilding, silver, glass, enamel.
Size 87.9 x75.8 mm.
Weight 85.81 g.

Знак ордена Святой Анны 1-й степени голштинский тип.jpg


Знак ордена Святой  Анны 1-й степени голштинский тип.jpg


Medallions.

Знак ордена Святой Анны 1-й степени  голштинский тип.jpg


Знак ордена  Святой Анны 1-й степени голштинский тип.jpg
 
Comparison with crosses from ex collection of the American Numismatic Society and collection of the state Historical Museum.

Знак ордена Святой Анны 1-й степени голштинский тип.jpg
Order of St.Anna (so-called Holstein type).jpg


Знак ордена Святой Анны 1-й степени голштинский тип.jpg
Знак ордена Святой Анны 1-й степени  голштинская.jpg
 
2nd class cross.

Bronze, gilt, enamel, paste stones.
Size 42.1 x 40.9 mm.
Weight 16.49 g.

Знак ордена Святой Анны 2-й степени голштинский тип.jpg


Знак ордена Святой Анны 2-й степени  голштинский тип.jpg
 
2nd class cross.

Gold, glass, strass stones, enamel.
Width 55 mm.
Weight 30.2 g.

Орден Святой Анны 2-й степени   голштинский тип.jpg
Орден Святой  Анны 2-й степени   голштинский тип.jpg
 
2nd class cross.

Gold, glass, strass stones, enamel.
Size 55.1×47 mm.
Weight 20.15 g.

Знак ордена Святой Анны 2-й степени.jpg


Знак ордена  Святой Анны 2-й степени.jpg
 
2nd class cross.

Bronze, gilt, color glass, paste stones.
Size 48 x 46 mm.

Early order of Saint Anna 2nd class.jpg


Early order of  Saint Anna 2nd class.jpg
 
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