Prince Roman Petrovich of Russia (17 October [O.S. 5 October] 1896 – 23 October 1978) was a member of the House of Romanov.
His awards.
Order of the St.Andrew the First-Called (29.12.1916).
Order of St. Alexander Nevsky (29.12.1916).
Order of the White Eagle (29.12.1916).
Order of St. Anne 1st class (29.12.1916).
Order of St. Stanislaus 1st class (29.12.1916).
Typical badge made by Albert Keibel.
Gold, enamel.
Marked AK.
Height 89 mm.
Breast star made by Eduard workshop.
He was born in the Peterhof Palace in St. Petersburg the only son of Grand Duke Peter Nikolaevich of Russia and his wife Princess Milica of Montenegro. Prince Roman belonged to the Nikolaevichi branch of the Russian Imperial Family which was founded by his grandfather Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaevich. In 1916 having graduated from the Nicholas Engineering Academy of Kiev, Prince Roman was posted to serve in a Caucasian Sappers Regiment on the Turkish front. Following the abdication of Emperor Nicholas II, Prince Roman resided at his father's Dulber estate in the Crimea and in April 1919 he left Russia on the British battleship HMS Marlborough. In 1941 he was offered and refused the Crown of the newly established Italian puppet state, the Kingdom of Montenegro.
His awards.
Order of the St.Andrew the First-Called (29.12.1916).
Order of St. Alexander Nevsky (29.12.1916).
Order of the White Eagle (29.12.1916).
Order of St. Anne 1st class (29.12.1916).
Order of St. Stanislaus 1st class (29.12.1916).
Typical badge made by Albert Keibel.
Gold, enamel.
Marked AK.
Height 89 mm.
Breast star made by Eduard workshop.