Russia, Imperial. An Order of St. Vladimir, IV Class in Gold, Civil Division, c.1830 Auction the edges of the lid

the edges of the lid trimmed in black

The insignia measures 45 mm (w) x 45 mm (h) overall

the document was issued by the region of Sprottau

which Hitler refused to accept

Russia, Imperial. An Order of St. Vladimir, IV Class in Gold, Civil Division, c.1830 Auction the edges of the lid( ). Instituted September 22nd, 1782. In 14K Gold, a beautiful St. Vladimir in the form of a cross pattee with red and black bulbous enamel arms (typical of early produced crosses), with delicately hand painted insignia, the reverse inscribed in Russian with the institution date September 22, 1782, on a loop for suspension with original ribbon, loop marked with French Gold import mark, measures 34. 5 mm (w) x 39. 5mm (h), weighs (with original ribbon)