Item 1487: Star of the order of Saint Anne, [medal], ca. 1797-1905 / J.W. Keibel

Sir William Dixson numismatic collection comprising coins, tokens, medals and paper currency

DN/M 1487 (located at call no. SAFE/DR 202)

Eight pointed silver star. Red enameled cross of Saint George of floral desifn on a centre of gold surrounded by a red enamel band bearing the motto: 'Amant Just Piet Fidem', and two angels holding a royal crown. Clasp on back. Order kept in a felt and satin-lined wooden case with the Badge of the Order of the White Eagle (DR 197). Hinged lid decorated with gold leaf border on inside. Transliterated inscription on top of lid reads: 'Znaki Ordena Bielago Orla'. White piece of paper pasted on base of box bears trademark of double-headed eagle surmounted by crown and the inscription: 'Grand Morskoy Maison Clo ... [?] a St Petersbour ... [?] J.W. Keibel Jo[?]aillier Bijoutier De La Cour'

Item 1487: Star of the order of Saint Anne, [medal], ca. 1797-1905 / J.W. Keibel

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