Russia, Imperial. An Order of St. Vladimir, IV Class, c.1916 Hold seeing a whirlwind of action

seeing a whirlwind of action in Normandy

topped with dual silver aluminum wire insignia bisected by white threaded tresses

and two Royal Canadian Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (khaki embroidered wool lettering

rough reflection

5 mm (h) inclusive of its swords and laterally-pierced ball suspension

Russia, Imperial. An Order of St. Vladimir, IV Class, c.1916 Hold seeing a whirlwind of action( ). Instituted September 22nd, 1782. In bronze gilt, a wartime issued IV class badge, in the form of a cross pattee with red and black enamel arms, the central medallions hand painted, measures 34. 7 mm (w) x 38. 34 mm (h), reverse 6 oclock arm marked K under enamels, worn on full length ribbon, obverse 9 oclock arm has been re enamelled, light wear, in near very fine condition.