Russia Badge of Order of Saint Stanislaus for Non-Christians with Swords I Class 1862 - 1882 R5

Barac# 763; Gold 65x60 mm.; 32.79g.; Enameled; without original ribbon; with hallmarks; in gold 56 zolotniks (0,583) enamelled translucent red on a guilloche background of rice grains, the centre ornamented on both sides of the Russian imperial eagle enamelled polychrome with a laurel crown on the aper, between the branches four two eagles resting on two crossed swords. St. Petersburg, 1869-1882. Manufactured by Julius KEIBEL (Supplier of the Imperial Court, 1862-1882). Provenance: Probably handed over during the Russo-Turkish War (1877-1878). The Order of St. Stanislav has three degrees. Only 84 people awarded this order are known. VERY RARE ; Condition-I