Russia, Imperial. A Cross Of St. George, Ii Class, Type Iv, C. 1917 Auction LUKE MELB" (Melbourne) on the

LUKE MELB" (Melbourne) on the reverse

It is entitled "DAYS AT WAR" on the inside front cover and begins with leaving from the Canadian Pacific Railway docks in Montreal aboard the S

Dah Dagger

on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon with clasp and vertical pinback

featuring a handwritten signature of Generalleutnant Curt Siewart (Knight’s Cross of the Iron Cross

Russia, Imperial. A Cross Of St. George, Ii Class, Type Iv, C. 1917 Auction LUKE MELB" (Melbourne) on the( ). Instituted in 1807. In bronze gilt, the reverse number marked "No. 84" and "937" (84,937) on the arms at 3 o'clock and 9 o'clock respectively, along with being marked Second Class in Russian on the arm at 6 o'clock, marked with a "" (ZH) and an "" (M) on the same respective arms, measuring 34. 5 mm (w) x 41 mm (h) inclusive of its integral ring, exhibiting oxidation, greening, contact marks and spotting on both sides, without ribbon, near fine.