1912 by Royal Decree and awarded to soldiers and civilians who took part in the attack against the Ottoman Empire after landing in Libya
slider knots in silvered aluminum wire at either end
chipping on laurel wreath suspension
personalized message and postmarked "LEIPZIG" on the reverse
he states several pieces of bone have come away since last board
Russia, Imperial. An Order of St. Anne, IV Class Badge Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic 1912 by Royal Decree andInstituted February 14, 1735. IV Class Instituted 1815 by Alexander I. Worn on the pommel of a sword, a very fine badge in bronze gilt and red enamels, presenting a round badge bearing a red enamelled cross, surmounted by a crown, reverse features a single central screwpost with square bronze block at the base, measures 21. 00 mm (w) x 29. 52 mm (h), weighs 8. 14 grams, enamels intact, very minor gilt wear, remains in extremely fine condition.