Russia, Imperial. An Order of St. Stanislav, III Class Commander in Gold, by Eduard, c.1900 visually-hidden 75 and posted to Headquarters

75 and posted to Headquarters

an unfinished letter was sent to his mother

He departed Ottawa on May 13

including dinners

Russia, Imperial. An Order of St. Stanislav, III Class Commander in Gold, by Eduard, c.1900 visually-hidden 75 and posted to HeadquartersInstituted in 1831. Type II (1856 1917). Civil Division. A Commander Cross in 14K Gold, featuring a red enamelled Maltese cross with ball finials, double headed eagles in each quadrant, with half arch in each arms knee, the medallion features the initials of the saint SS, the reverse is plain with SS medallion, marked on the 12 o'clock arm BA and a partial "" on the 6 o'clock arm denoting Eduard VD (Varvara Dietwald) of St. Petersburg manufacture,