silvered bronze with blue
measuring 113 mm (w) x 48 mm (h))
with only faint traces of the previous naming visible
with Goering’s facsimile signature
a shore base on the Clyde used by Royal Navy personnel
Russia, Imperial. An Order Of Saint Stanislaus, Grand Cross Star, By Eduard-Vd, C.1900 Auction silvered bronze with blue( ). Instituted on 7 May 1765. Instituted 1765. (House of Romanov). Civil Division. A fine star of the order, in silver, consisting of eight distinctive arms, each composed of a cluster of individual smooth rays, obverse centre presents a red enamelled SS on a white enamelled field, with a silver gilt motto PRAEMIANDO INCITAT (REWARDING ENCOURAGES) on a white enamelled background, encircled by an outer ring composed of silver gilt laurels on a green