Russia, Imperial. An Order Of Saint Vladimir, 4th. Class, Military Division C.1917 Newly Listed with a smaller emanating ray

with a smaller emanating ray between each

with a central rivet for attachment of the cross on the obverse

Ground Combat Badge

and is finished in black on the obverse and brown on the reverse

Russia, Imperial. An Order Of Saint Vladimir, 4th. Class, Military Division C.1917 Newly Listed with a smaller emanating ray( , 3 ). Instituted 3 October 1782 by Catherine II. A bronze gilt cross, circa 1917 period issue, featuring a red enamel cross with a black enamel border around each arm, the obverse central medallion presenting a black enamel field with a superimposed red and yellow enamelled curtain opening to reveal the initials SV, the reverse medallion presents a black enamel field with the inscription 22 CEHTAPA 1782, measures 34. 22mm x 38. 28mm, weighed 14. 4