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A ST GEORGE CROSS
RUSSIA, CIRCA 1813
Silver breast badge, unmarked
1.5/8 in. (4 cm.) high, with loop
RUSSIA, CIRCA 1813
Silver breast badge, unmarked
1.5/8 in. (4 cm.) high, with loop
Provenance
First, presented to Johann Gellert, non-commissioned officer of the 2nd Prussian Cuirassier regiment.
After the death of the above, the cross was awarded in 1823 to Johann Finamann, non-commissioned officer of the same regiment.
After the death of the above, the cross was awarded in 1833 to Carl Pihug, non-commissioned officer of the same regiment.
After the death of the above, the cross was awarded in 1823 to Johann Finamann, non-commissioned officer of the same regiment.
After the death of the above, the cross was awarded in 1833 to Carl Pihug, non-commissioned officer of the same regiment.
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