BADGE OF ORDER OF SAINT ANDREW FIRST CALLED
Creator(s): Paul Meybauer ((Possibly))
Currently in storage
About this object
Gold colored metal with dark blue enamel. St. Andrew Cross with swords with realistically enameled figure of the Saint in flesh and white enamel with Roman letters S.A.P.R. at the ends of the arms of the cross. Cross is mounted on the breast of a crowned imperial eagle accented in black enamel. Eagle is suspended from a red enameled imperial crown. Between the crown and the eagle are two crossed swords with points uppermost. Dark blue enameled ribbon intertwined. Badge is suspended from a metal loop and a small bow of light blue St. Andrew's ribbon 1 1/2 inches wide.
- Object name:
- BADGE OF ORDER OF SAINT ANDREW FIRST CALLED
- Made from:
- Metal -- enamel --silk moiré
- Made in:
- Berlin, Germany
- Date made:
- 1919-1922
- Size:
- 6.6 cm (2 5/8 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 18.87
- Class:
- ORDER
- Signature marks:
- MARK; INSCRIPTION number 43, HP cut in metal; For Faith and Loyalty (in Cyrillic), S.A.P.R. (Santas Andreas Patronus Russie-Saint Andrew Protector of Russia)
- Credit line:
- Gift of Mrs. Peter M. Rouzitsky, 1977