Russia, Imperial. An Order Of St.anne, 1St Class Star, By Arthur Bertrand, C.1900 Auction Archive not a 'Battle' and was

not a 'Battle' and was only referred to as such with black humour

on its original frayed two-toned ribbon

a very minor flake to red enamel border of one arm of cross

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the three largest groups

Russia, Imperial. An Order Of St.anne, 1St Class Star, By Arthur Bertrand, C.1900 Auction Archive not a 'Battle' and was( ). Instituted 1735. Civil Division. A beautiful example from the workshop of Arthus Bertrand, Paris, consisting of a eight pointed multi rayed star, an elaborate obverse centre in hand detailed Gold, with stylized red enameled cross on pebbled Gold background, with motto of the Order is ""Amantibus Justitiam, Pietatem, Fidem"" (""To those who love justice, piety, and fidelity"") on red enamel surround, reverse with pin assembly and dual stays, well