Imperial Russian Order of Saint George 4th Class Nicholas I Era Left Facing

Rare Legt facing Imperial Russian Order of Saint George, 4th Class, from the reign of Tsar Nicholas I The orders were to be exchanged or destroyed to keep with the tradition of right facing orders. White enamel Maltese cross with gold trim. Saint George slaying the dragon (front medallion).

Tsar Nicholas I monogram (reverse medallion). Original Saint George ribbon (black & orange stripes). Solid gold this early 19th-century Russian military award is highly collectible. Feel free to ask any questions!

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