Medal: Order of St Anne of Russia

Description
One boxed Order of St Anne of Russia medal with an additional length of ribbon. The medal comprises a red enamelled cross with a depiction of St Anne inside a circular panel. There are gold crowns surrounding the inset panel. Red ribbon edged with yellow is attached. There is also an additional length of ribbon. The box is brown leather lined in white satin and blue velvet. The medal was presented to Ernest Shackleton in 1910.
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Provenance details
Information supplied by Christie's indicates that these medals were passed down by descent.
Measurements
Dimensions (LxWxH): 1 - Medal: 127 x 48 x 11mm
Dimensions (LxWxH): 2 - Ribbon: 458 x 45 x 3mm
Dimensions (LxWxH): 3 - Box: 120 x 82 x 25mm
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Other Id
3267
Accession number
2016.23.9

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