Russia, Imperial. A Cross Of St. George, Iii Class Auction Archive measuring 39 mm (w) x

measuring 39 mm (w) x 18

with enamel loss to reverse centre and general overall wear and loss of paint

he was in had engine trouble and made a forced landing

"for whilst on Active Service

Russia, Imperial. A Cross Of St. George, Iii Class Auction Archive measuring 39 mm (w) xSilver cross, monogramed in Cyrllic S. G (for Saint George) on obverse, 3 oclock arm bearing 947, 6 oclock arm 3 CTEII and 9 o'clock arm bearing No. 17, reverse bearing a knight on horseback, with original ribbon affixed to pentagonal aluminum blackplate with horizontal pinback, measuring at 34. 47mm (w) x 41. 12mm (h) and weighing at 15. 2 grams, in very fine condition.