St.ANNA order Star with CROWN+SWORDS on upper beam. Imperial Russia, Alexander 2

Description

Stunnig quality museum replica of order star of ANNA with CROWN and swords on upper beam,
Crowned orders were awarded like an higher class instead of diamond ones direct from Emperrors hands
(crossed swords going through center of order were awarded for battle, swords on upper beam mean that previous class of order was awarded for battle, to distinguish military personnel from civil ones.
silver plated star, with golden multi piece construction central medalion and multi piece swords plated with gold, golden backplate of star, with correct markings,
perfect gem for any museum or collection.
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