Russia, Imperial. An Order Of St. Anne, 4Th Class Badge Hold 1942 he received the Infantry

1942 he received the Infantry Assault Badge in Silver

as he was never in France during the war

the collar itself is fur-lined

three with handwritten messages and postmarked

small chip in blue enamel

Russia, Imperial. An Order Of St. Anne, 4Th Class Badge Hold 1942 he received the InfantryIn bronze gilt with red enamels, measuring 21. 2 mm (w) x 30. 2 mm (h), intact screwpost with securing nut, intact enamels, extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of Saint Anne was established as a Holstein ducal and then Russian imperial order of chivalry established by Karl Friedrich, Duke of Holstein Gottorp, on February 14, 1735, in honour of his wife Anna Petrovna, daughter of Peter the Great of Russia. The motto of the Order is "Amantibus