Russia, Imperial. An Order Of Saint Andrew, I Class, House Of Romanov In Exile, C.1965 certificate_of_authenticity A Second War Defence Medal

A Second War Defence Medal - Silver

eagle's head hallmarked on the obverse

mid - War period issue

measures 89 mm (w) x 88 mm (h)

about the Size and Weight of a Guinea

Russia, Imperial. An Order Of Saint Andrew, I Class, House Of Romanov In Exile, C.1965 certificate_of_authenticity A Second War Defence Medal( ). Instituted 28 November 1698. (ca. 1965 issue by the House of Romanov in Exile). Constructed of 18 carat solid Gold with multi coloured enamels, consisting of a crowned double headed Romanov Imperial Eagle with black enameled spread wings highlighted with Gold feathering, overlaid by a blue enameled Saint Andrews Cross, bearing a hand painted image of Saint Andrew the Apostle and Latin script letters SAPR for SANCTUS ANDREAS PATRONUS RUSSIAE