Russia. An Imperial Order Of Saint Alexander Nevsky, Grand Cross Star, By Eduard, C.1910 Hold separately affixed crown in gilt

separately affixed crown in gilt with interior red enamel

Footnote: 73 Type I crosses were awarded on September 22nd 1814

1873 in Blairgowrie

Brigadier W

Harris Type X with the 'A' prefix which was awarded by Headquarters Marine Corps from 1938 to 1945)

Russia. An Imperial Order Of Saint Alexander Nevsky, Grand Cross Star, By Eduard, C.1910 Hold separately affixed crown in gilt( ). Instituted 1725 by Catherine I of Russia. Type III. (1855 1918 Issue). Of superb period quality, an eight point silver star, each arm composed of clusters of five individual smooth rays with braided borders, obverse centre featuring the crowned Latin monogram of St. Alexander on a white enamel roundel, surrounded by the Orders motto ZA TRUDY I OTECHESTVO (For Labours and Fatherland) on red enamel background with two green laurel branches crossed