Russia, Imperial. An Order Of St. George, I Class Cross, C.1916 Hold During the winter of 1942-43

During the winter of 1942-43

the obverse with an early Luftwaffe eagle with down-swept tail feathers clutching a mobile swastika

at Hong Kong on U

5 mm x 53 mm

The Order presently consists of over 500 members throughout the United States of America and overseas and has its annual meeting in April of each year in Washington

Russia, Imperial. An Order Of St. George, I Class Cross, C.1916 Hold During the winter of 1942-43Constructed of gilded metal, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon with pentagonal backplate, presenting as a Cross Patte with central obverse medallion depicting raised image of St. George slaying a dragon, reverse with central medallion depicting monogram of Tsar Nicholas II, left and right arms inscribed with award number 38713, lower arm inscribed with 1 (I Class), measuring 34. 48 mm (w) x 41. 47 mm (h) and weighing 19. 2 grams