Russia - Order of St. Anne, founded in 1735,... - Lot 233 - Beaussant Lefèvre & Associés

Lot 233
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Russia - Order of St. Anne, founded in 1735,... - Lot 233 - Beaussant Lefèvre & Associés
Russia - Order of St. Anne, founded in 1735, 2nd class cross with diamonds, the arms of the cross in curved gold and red enamel, angled with arabesques in silver and gold set with antique and rose-cut diamonds, the centre in three parts, the saint on a pink background surrounded by seventeen diamonds in antique cut, the bélière in silver and gold set with seven diamonds in antique cut, tie fragment and unmounted tie. In the original rectangular case with cut-away sides in red basane decorated with the imperial eagle in gilt bronze. 53 x 48 mm - gross weight: 35 g Russia, end of the 19th century APC to SUP From 1829 onwards, the insignia of the Order of Saint Anne enriched with diamonds were reserved for foreigners, given by the Emperor himself, they were a mark of particular distinction.
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