Russia, Imperial. An Order Of St. George, Iv Class Cross, By Eduard, C. 1917 certificate_of_authenticity Lenhardt achieved the silver grade

Lenhardt achieved the silver grade

A well-preserved Ordnungspolizei Mounted Personnel EM/NCO’s sabre

measuring 35 mm (w) x 280 mm (l)

blackened bronze with a silvered centrepiece insignia

Russia, Imperial. An Order Of St. George, Iv Class Cross, By Eduard, C. 1917 certificate_of_authenticity Lenhardt achieved the silver grade( . ). Instituted 26 November 1769 by Catherine II. Typical of Eduard manufacture, a bronze gilt cross with white enamel arms, the obverse medallion featuring a delicately hand painted scene of St. George riding a white horse, spearing a green dragon on a light red background, reverse medallion bearing a hand painted Cyrillic monogram of for (SAINT GEORGE), measuring 35. 9mm (w) x 40. 3mm (h), weighs 13. 4 grams (without ribbon), accompanied by a