Order of Saint Alexander Nevsky.
Silver breast star. Silver and enamel. 19th Century European manufacture. 86,5 mm. 54,4 gr. XF, very
attractive piece. Barac 662; Werlich 13.

Facet cut silver star with eight groups of rays around the medallion. The center of the medallion is facet cut silver with the initials of the Saint, S. A. in facet cut gold. Bordering the medallion is a red enameled band with the motto of the order ЗА ТРУДЫ И ОТЕЧЕСТВО (for works and fatherland) in facet cut golden lettering.
Reverse with a barrel hinge pinback.

Lit: Barac4, 1495; Werlich, 6-8.