Russia, Imperial. An Order of St. Stanislaus, III Class Cross, French-Made for White Émigrés c. 1922 GTRexclude and untiring devotion to duty

and untiring devotion to duty were a distinct aid to the successful conduct of the operation

visible repairs to enamel on cape of Saint Ferdinand

A unique combination of fine awards attributable to Theodor August Adolf Krause

the reverse with a crimped wraparound hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch

A narrow fuller runs approximately two-sides of each side of the blade near the top edge

Russia, Imperial. An Order of St. Stanislaus, III Class Cross, French-Made for White Émigrés c. 1922 GTRexclude and untiring devotion to duty. 3 ). Instituted 8 May 1765 by Stanisaw II August of Poland; incorporated into Russian orders 1831 by Tsar Nicholas I. (1831 1917 issue; c. 1922 migre reissue). Constructed of a gilded alloy with multi coloured enamels, consisting of a Maltese Cross with red enameled arms completing in ball finials and ribbed fans, the obverse overlaid across all quadrants with double headed Russian imperial eagles, with a pair of crossed swords piercing the