Russia, Federation. An Order Of The Flying Angel, C.1995 Hold very attractive WW

very attractive WW

Measuring 260 mm in length when inserted into the scabbard

these miniatures are of larger size then usually encountered on chain decorations

2 Squadron on 13 August 1914

The Battalion was raised and mobilized in New Westminster

Russia, Federation. An Order Of The Flying Angel, C.1995 Hold very attractive WW( ). A rare Order of the Flying Angel, constructed of gilded bronze with multi coloured enamels, the obverse consisting of a seven pointed radiant star, with the rays bearing cut glass gems, overlaid by a central seven pointed blue enameled star, in turn bearing an angel in mid flight, set within a green enameled ring bearing stylized gilt Cyrillic inscriptions of (PEACE HONOUR GOODNESS FAITH), topped by a gilt and enameled royal crown, the reverse