Russia, Imperial. An Order of St. Stanislaus in Gold, III Class with Swords, by Dimitry Osipov visually-hidden direct war danger or extraordinary

direct war danger or extraordinary circumstances in peace

36 mm x 77 mm each)

The designations as follows: Don Cossack: BA over red upper/lower

53 mm (w) x 39

eight digit code stamped in faded blue ink on the reverse

Russia, Imperial. An Order of St. Stanislaus in Gold, III Class with Swords, by Dimitry Osipov visually-hidden direct war danger or extraordinary( ). Instituted in 1765. Type II (1856 1917). In 14K Gold, a red enamelled Maltese cross with ball finials and an arch in the knee of each arm, double headed eagles with swords in each quadrant, the obverse and reverse centerpieces present a hand painted "S", the reverse in gold bearing a partial zolotniki fineness number "56" (14K Gold) on the suspension ring,marked with Dimitry Osipov () maker mark 6 oclock arm, measuring 39. 33 mm (w) x 40. 74 mm