The Russian Empire. Order of St. Stanislaus, 2nd degree in gold. The stamp "AK" on the reverse of the lower beam of the cross, and the state coat of arms (issue from the chapter) on the upper beam. The stamp 56 and the coat of arms of St. Petersburg are on the ear. On the connecting earring there is a stamp - the coat of arms of St. Petersburg. Complete with a native case (box) and a neck band. Excellent condition!!!
The establishment of the Order of St. Stanislaus took place on 05/07/1765. The initiator of this event was the King of Poland Stanislaw August Poniatowski. Until 1831, it was the state award of Poland. After that, like the rest of the Polish orders, he was ranked among the Russian system of awards.
56 gold samples. Hot enamel without chips and cracks. The size is 48*53 mm. The weight with the connecting ring is 21,4 grams. The size of the case (box) 90*68*28mm.