Russia, Imperial. A Cross Of St. George, I Class, Type Iv, C. 1917 GTRexclude Overseas Operations

Overseas Operations

measuring 48 mm x 35 mm

Brazilian coat-of-arms on the lid

the obverse centre presents the left-facing bust of Friedrich circumscribed by the inscription FRIEDRICH HERZOG VON ANHALT

Sir George Edmund Hodgkinson was a Shipowner and Insurance Agent by trade at 74 Cornwill and was formerly in partnership with the late Sir John Pirie

Russia, Imperial. A Cross Of St. George, I Class, Type Iv, C. 1917 GTRexclude Overseas Operations( ). Instituted in 1807. In bronze gilt, the reverse number marked "No. 39" and "994" (39,994) on the reverse of the arms at 3 o'clock and 9 o'clock respectively, along with being marked First Class in Russian on the arm at 6 o'clock, marked with a "" (ZH) and an "" (M) on the same respective arms, measuring 34 mm (w) x 41 mm (h) inclusive of its integral ring, exhibiting oxidation and greening on the obverse, with spotting and light contact overall,