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A JEWELLED GOLD AND ENAMEL ORDER OF ST ANNE SECOND CLASS
Lot 308 PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE GERMAN COLLECTION

A JEWELLED GOLD AND ENAMEL ORDER OF ST ANNE SECOND CLASS

MARK OF CARL BLANK, ST PETERSBURG, 1908-1917

Closed28 May 2012

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A JEWELLED GOLD AND ENAMEL ORDER OF ST ANNE SECOND CLASS
MARK OF CARL BLANK, ST PETERSBURG, 1908-1917
Breast badge, diamonds, gold and red enamel, with the original red silk ribbon, in the original red leather, silk and velvet-lined case, marked on loop
3 in. (7.6 cm.) with suspension pin; 1 7/8 in. (4.8 cm.) without the suspension pin

According to an associated letter signed by Luise Zedlitz the present order was presented by Emperor Nicholas II to Georg von Zedlitz on 23 May 1913 on the occasion of the wedding of Princess Victoria Louise of Prussia (1892-1980) to the Duke of Brunswick [Ernest Augustus III (1887-1953)] on 24 May 1913.