Russia, Imperial. An Order Of St. George, I Class Cross, C.1920 Auction Archive head of RAF Middle East

head of RAF Middle East Command

Knight in gold and enamels

Prior to enlisting in Toronto in September 1940

appointed Acting Sergeant (July 25

Russia, Imperial. An Order Of St. George, I Class Cross, C.1920 Auction Archive head of RAF Middle EastLikely of French manufacture, constructed of gilded bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, manufactured in France for White Russian exiles, presenting as a Cross Patte with central obverse medallion depicting raised image of St. George slaying a dragon, reverse with central medallion depicting monogram of Tsar Nicholas II, unmarked, measuring 34. 66 mm (w) x 40. 18 mm (h), weighing 9. 7 grams inclusive of ribbon, in extremely