Russia, Imperial. A Miniature Order Of Saint Vladimir, Military Division, French Made, C.1925 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac each illustrating an anchor surmounted

each illustrating an anchor surmounted by the Imperial crown

in White Rock

the reverse in silver with four rivets

fine looking tab in mint condition

Russia, Imperial. A Miniature Order Of Saint Vladimir, Military Division, French Made, C.1925 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac each illustrating an anchor surmounted( . ). Instituted in 1782. Of French manufacture, in silver with red and black enamels, painted insignia on the obverse centrepiece, the reverse centrepiece inscribed in Russian with the institution date "22 1782" (September 22, 1782), measuring 18 mm (w) x 20 mm (h) inclusive of its integral ring, affixed with three silver rings attaching the loop to the ribbon, with period ribbon, extremely fine. Footnote: The Imperial Order of Saint Prince Vladimir