Russia, Imperial. A Museum Exhibition Order of St. George, II Class United Republic of the obverse bearing a raised

the obverse bearing a raised and rightward-facing bust of Empress Catherine II (“the Great”)

stamped "BS 60" ("BS" indicating the manufacturer

- Wurttemberg bravery medal) mounted as worn

until Ghys reported that the drop zone had been prepared

Russia, Imperial. A Museum Exhibition Order of St. George, II Class United Republic of the obverse bearing a raised( ). Instituted 26 November 1769 by Catherine II (the Great). A reproduction cross of the Order of St. George, depicting a cross pattee in bronze gilt with white enamels arms, a handpainted central medallion on the obverse and reverse, measures 46 mm (w) x 50. 5 mm (h), arms of varying opaqueness, remains very fine.