Russia, Imperial. An Order Of St. Stanislaus In Gold, Miniature Boutonniere, C.1900 Auction from Karl Müller

from Karl Müller

during Operation Malheur

A General Service Medal 1918-1962 to the Royal Army Service Corps -  QEII

(GEMA1186)

It was awarded to Brazilian and Uruguayan military forces who fought alongside of Argentina against Paraguay at the War of the Triple Alliance (1864-1870)

Russia, Imperial. An Order Of St. Stanislaus In Gold, Miniature Boutonniere, C.1900 Auction from Karl MüllerOf the intracite detailing and quality one comes to expect of Russian Imperial gold orders. With outstanding detail in gold with red, white and green enamels, weighing 1. 4 grams, Moscow city marked and Kokoshnik marked on the reverse, the latter mark consisting of a woman's head beside the "56" gold content (14ct), 17. 5 mm x 17. 5 mm, on a 23. 8 mm original period rosette, Kokoshnik marked on the silver screwback, intact enamels, extremely fine.