the former constructed of blackened leather
exhibiting "multiple varicosity of both lower limbs" and determined unfit for service but was somehow accepted for service
a blue enamelled cross with an eagle in each quadrant
marked on a ring FR (for Rothe
in turn on a suspension loop with its period original ribbon
Russia, Imperial. An Order of St. George, IV. Class, Knight’s Cross, c. 1935 Buy Now the former constructed of blackened(Orden Svyatogo Georgiya). Instituted November 26th, 1769 (c. 1935 issue). A silver Cross Patte with white enameled arms, with a central medallion bearing the image of St. George on horseback slaying a dragon, the reverse with a central white enameled medallion inscribed with the cypher of St. George in silver, on a fixed loop and swivel ring for suspension from its period original ribbon, marked on the loop but illegible, measuring 38. 0 mm (w) x 42.