Russia, Imperial. An Order of St. Anne, III Class with Swords, by Dimitry Osipov, c.1917 visually-hidden Bronze Decoration)

Bronze Decoration)

the Royal motto "JE MAINTIENDRAI" (I shall maintain) above and the date  "5 MEI 1945" (May 5

cattle passports

5 mm thick

the British launched the Somme offensive on July 1

Russia, Imperial. An Order of St. Anne, III Class with Swords, by Dimitry Osipov, c.1917 visually-hidden Bronze Decoration)( ). Instituted February 14th, 1735. A Cross Patte constructed of bronze gilt with red enamelled arms, and with ornamented gilt patterns with crossed swords in the quadrants between the arms, the obverse with a white enamelled centerpiece bearing the hand painted figure of St. Anna, the reverse with a similar white enamelled medallion, bearing the hand painted initials A. I. P. F. for the Latin Anna Imperatoris Petri Filia (Anna, Emperor Peters