№125073Order of St.Anna 2 class with swords for not Christians

Russian empire. Badge of the order (cross) Saint Anne of the 2nd degree with swords for Gentiles (not Christians). In the Central medallion, instead of the image of Saint Anne of Arabia, the state emblem is a double-headed eagle. Manufacturer-Dmitry Ivanovich Osipov-hereditary St. Petersburg jeweler, owner of the workshop of orders and tokens, St. Petersburg, initials on the brand: DO. WWI time. Very rare award, no more than 300 awards.

Gilded bronze, hot enamel. The brand on the reverse of the lower beam is "K" and below "ДО" - Dmitry Osipov. Size 44*49 mm. The enamel on the reverse of the upper beam is "clouded". The connecting link is arbitrary, the tape is shortened.