Russia, Imperial. An Order Of St.stanislaus In Gold, I Class Badge, By Julius Keibel, C.1880 Hold Italy: Die-stamped silver

Italy: Die-stamped silver

chipping and crazing evident in the white enamels on the star points at 9 and 12 o'clock

1944 and later

Signature on Post War Photo: Walter Kruger

It is established as a ""visible sign of decoration for merits done

Russia, Imperial. An Order Of St.stanislaus In Gold, I Class Badge, By Julius Keibel, C.1880 Hold Italy: Die-stamped silverInstituted 7 May 1765 by Stanislaus II Augustus Pontiakowski. Reinstituted by Tsar Nicholas I in 1832. Of superb quality in Gold, consisting of a Maltese Cross with ball finials and red enameled obverse arms, with ribbed fans adorning the exterior of each arm and Romanov imperial eagles joining the quadrant, with a central white enameled applique with a red Latin script monogram of Saint Stanislaus, surrounded by a ring of Gold with green enameled