Russia, Imperial. An Order Of Saint Vladimir, Civil Division Iii Class Cross, C. 1916 Newly Listed unmarked and likely "field-made"

unmarked and likely "field-made"

A grouping of two third reich period German civilian membership badges

chipping evident in the red enamels on the Red Cross insignia and on the ring

in a protective plastic insert sleeve

Russia, Imperial. An Order Of Saint Vladimir, Civil Division Iii Class Cross, C. 1916 Newly Listed unmarked and likely "field-made"( , 3 ). Instituted 3 October 1782 by Catherine II. (c. 1916 issue). Constructed of gilded bronze with multi coloured enamels, consisting of a Cross Patte with red enameled arms trimmed with black enamel, the obverse bearing a central black enameled medallion overlaid by a hand painted monogram of Saint Vladimir, the reverse bearing a central black enameled medallion overlaid by a silvered Julian calendar institution date of 22 1782 (22 SEPTEMBER